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Methyprylon

Item No. 9003645

Restricted Product (Schedule III)
Product Insert (PDF)Safety Data Sheet (SDS) (PDF)
Synonyms
Synonyms
  • NSC 30442
  • Ro 1-6463
Technical Information
Formal Name
3,3-diethyl-5-methyl-2,4-piperidinedione
CAS Number
125-64-4
Molecular Formula
C10H17NO2
Formula Weight
183.3
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Chloroform: solubleEthanol: soluble
SMILES
CC(CNC1=O)C(C1(CC)CC)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C10H17NO2/c1-4-10(5-2)8(12)7(3)6-11-9(10)13/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3,(H,11,13)
InChi Key
SIDLZWOQUZRBRU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Information
DEA Schedule
III
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Methyprylon (Item No. 9003645) is an analytical reference standard categorized as a sedative.1 Methyprylon has sedative and hypnotic properties and potential for abuse. Formulations containing methyprylon have previously been used in the treatment of insomnia. Methyprylon is regulated as a Schedule III compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Griffiths, R.R., Lamb, R.J., Sannerud, C.A., et al. Self-injection of barbiturates, benzodiazepines and other sedative-anxiolytics in baboons. Psychopharmacology (Berl.) 103(2), 154-161 (1991).