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Details

Stereochemistry UNKNOWN
Molecular Formula C17H25NO2
Molecular Weight 275.3859
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 3
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of MERADIMATE

SMILES

CC(C)C1CCC(C)CC1OC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2N

InChI

InChIKey=SOXAGEOHPCXXIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C17H25NO2/c1-11(2)13-9-8-12(3)10-16(13)20-17(19)14-6-4-5-7-15(14)18/h4-7,11-13,16H,8-10,18H2,1-3H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Molecular Formula C17H25NO2
Molecular Weight 275.3859
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry MIXED
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 3
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Description

Menthyl anthranilate (meradimate) is an active ingredient used in sunscreen drug products for over-the-counter (OTC) human use. Maximum FDA-approved Concentration - 5%. Range of Protection - UVA2.

Approval Year

1970
63

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Sunburn
84
 Preventing
Approved
8,429
MDSOLARSCIENCES SPF40 ULTRA-SPORT

PubMed

Patents

EP1345630 A1
1
US4418208 A
3

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply at least every 2 hours.
Route of Administration: Topical
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
J9QGD60OUZ
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version
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