2-Methyl-2-propyl-1,3-propanediol

Chemical compound 2-methyl-2-propyl-1,3-propanediol 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)pentane 2methyl2propylpropanediol_structure.png skin-invert-image 78-26-2 66220 59605 YLM5KRU0P4 7 16 2 CCCC(C)(CO)CO 1S/C7H16O2/c1-3-4-7(2,5-8)6-9/h8-9H,3-6H2,1-2H3 JVZZUPJFERSVRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 56-59 2-Methyl-2-propyl-1,3-propanediol (MPP) is a simple alkyl diol which has sedative, anticonvulsant and muscle relaxant effects. Precursor/metabolite It is both a synthetic precursor to, and an active metabolite of tranquilizers and other derivatives: Wang G, Lu Q A nitrate ester of sedative alkyl alcohol improves muscle function and structure in a murine model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy Molecular Pharmaceutics 10 10 3862–70 October 2013 23924275 10.1021/mp400310r Yale HL, Pribyl EJ, Braker W, Bergeim FH, Lott WA Muscle-relaxing Compounds Similar to 3-(o-Toloxy)-1, 2-propanediol. 1 I. Aromatic Ethers of Polyhydroxy Alcohols and Related Compounds. Journal of the American Chemical Society August 1950 72 8 3710–6 10.1021/ja01164a108 Kato K, Tsukamoto K 2-(2-Alkenyl)-1,3-propanediols and preparation of 2,2-disubstituted-1,3-propanediols 1997 JP 09031000 Kaithal A, Hölscher M, Leitner W Catalytic Hydrogenation of Cyclic Carbonates using Manganese Complexes Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English 57 41 13449–13453 October 2018 30134081 6221167 10.1002/anie.201808676 Carisoprodol Lorbamate Meprobamate Tolboxane Tybamate See also 1,3-Butanediol 1,4-Butanediol Prenderol References Category:Alkanediols Category:Muscle relaxants