CHEBI:3655 - chlorzoxazone

ChEBI IDCHEBI:3655
ChEBI Namechlorzoxazone
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DefinitionA member of the class of 1,3-benzoxazoles that is 1,3-benzoxazol-2-ol in which the hydrogen atom at position 5 is substituted by chlorine. A centrally acting muscle relaxant with sedative properties, it is used for the symptomatic treatment of painful muscle spasm.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:47330
Last Modified22 February 2017
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FormulaC7H4ClNO2
Net Charge0
Average Mass169.567
Monoisotopic Mass168.99306
SMILESOc1nc2cc(Cl)ccc2o1
InChIInChI=1S/C7H4ClNO2/c8-4-1-2-6-5(3-4)9-7(10)11-6/h1-3H,(H,9,10)
InChIKeyTZFWDZFKRBELIQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Applications:
sedative  A central nervous system depressant used to induce drowsiness or sleep or to reduce psychological excitement or anxiety.
muscle relaxant  A drug used to produce muscle relaxation (excepting neuromuscular blocking agents). Its primary clinical and therapeutic use is the treatment of muscle spasm and immobility associated with strains, sprains, and injuries of the back and, to a lesser degree, injuries to the neck. Also used for the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions that have in common only the presence of skeletal muscle hyperactivity, for example, the muscle spasms that can occur in multiple sclerosis.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
chlorzoxazone (CHEBI:3655) has role muscle relaxant (CHEBI:51371)
chlorzoxazone (CHEBI:3655) has role sedative (CHEBI:35717)
chlorzoxazone (CHEBI:3655) is a 1,3-benzoxazoles (CHEBI:51548)
chlorzoxazone (CHEBI:3655) is a heteroaryl hydroxy compound (CHEBI:74818)
chlorzoxazone (CHEBI:3655) is a organochlorine compound (CHEBI:36683)
IUPAC Name 
5-chloro-1,3-benzoxazol-2-ol
INNs  Source
chlorzoxazonaChemIDplus
chlorzoxazoneWHO MedNet
chlorzoxazoneChemIDplus
chlorzoxazonumChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
2-hydroxy-5-chlorobenzoxazoleChemIDplus
5-chloro-2(3H)-benzoxazoloneChEBI
5-chloro-2-benzoxazolinoneNIST Chemistry WebBook
5-chloro-2-benzoxazololNIST Chemistry WebBook
5-chloro-2-benzoxazoloneNIST Chemistry WebBook
5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoxazoleChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
626DrugCentral
C07931KEGG COMPOUND
ChlorzoxazoneWikipedia
CLWPDBeChem
D00771KEGG DRUG
DB00356DrugBank
HMDB0014500HMDB
LSM-6011LINCS
US2895877Patent
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:638882Reaxys
CAS:95-25-0KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:95-25-0ChemIDplus
CAS:95-25-0NIST Chemistry WebBook
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