Product Name

5,5-Dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione

General description

Dimethadione is an anticonvulsant that is the active metabolite of trimethadione.

Synonym

Dimethadione, Dimethyloxazolidinedione, Dimethadion, 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Purity

≥97.0%(HPLC)

CAS Number

695-53-4

Formula

C²¹H²⁸BrNO³

Molecular Weight

129.11

Suitability

BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.

l  Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

White to Off White Solid

Solubility(25°C)

DMSO

≥45mg/ml

Ethanol

≥45mg/ml

Water

≥45mg/ml

l  Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol  Actions

Dimethadione is a metabolite of trimethadione. Trimethadione is an oxazolidinedione anticonvulsant. It is most commonly used to treat epileptic conditions that are resistant to other treatments.

l  Storage

Storage temp.

-20°C

l  Precautions and Disclaimer

This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.

l  References

1.    http://www.drugbank.ca

2.    https://ncit.nci.nih.gov

3.    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov