Mexiletine

Mexiletine is an aromatic ether that is 2,6-dimethylphenyl ether of 2-aminopropan-1-ol. Among its listed roles, it functions as a anti-arrhythmia drug. It is an aromatic ether and a primary amino compound. Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to lidocaine. It may have some anticonvulsant properties. Its therapeutic use is listed as antiarrhythmics. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Mexityl and Novo Mexiletine. Its PubChem CID is 4178.

CAS No 31828-71-4
Molecular Formula C11H17NO
Molecular Weight 179.26 g/mol
Synonyms 1-(2,6-dimethylphenoxy)propan-2-amine

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