2-Methyl-2-propyl-1,3-propanediol (MPP) is a simple alkyl diol which has sedative, anticonvulsant and muscle relaxant effects. It is both a synthetic precursor to, and an active metabolite of the tranquilizers meprobamate and carisoprodol, as well as other derivatives.[1][2][3][4]
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Formula | C7H16O2 |
Molar mass | 132.203 g·mol−1 |
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Melting point | 56–59 °C (133–138 °F) |
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