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Baclofen
Baclofen
Salts
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Baclofen hydrochloride
Baclofen hydrochloride
Molecular structure via molpic
Molecular formulaC10H12ClNO2
Molecular mass213.66 g/mol
Predicted LogP-1
Melting point372 to 376 °F (NTP, 1992)
Solubilityless than 1 mg/mL at 64 °F (NTP, 1992)
Chiralityracemic
Identifiers
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IUPAC name4-amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)butanoic acid
SMILESC1=CC(=CC=C1C(CC(=O)O)CN)Cl
InChIInChI=1S/C10H12ClNO2/c11-9-3-1-7(2-4-9)8(6-12)5-10(13)14/h1-4,8H,5-6,12H2,(H,13,14)
InChIKeyKPYSYYIEGFHWSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Dosing
Oral
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Threshold10 mg
Light10 - 20 mg
Common20 - 40 mg
Strong40 - 50 mg
Heavy50 - 80 mg
Statistically derived dosages by Sernyl

Baclofen

Baclofen (also known as Lioresal, 4-Amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)butanoic acid, Baclon, Kemstro, DL-Baclofen, Baclofene, Baclofeno, Gabalon, (+-)-Baclofen or Baclofenum) is a substance of the gabapentinoid class.

Chemistry

Baclofen is typically found in the form of its hydrochloride salt.

Stereochemistry

Baclofen is a racemic mixture of the optical stereoisomers.

See also