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Details

Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C20H24ClNO2
Molecular Weight 345.863
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of METHOPHOLINE

SMILES

COC1=C(OC)C=C2C(CCC3=CC=C(Cl)C=C3)N(C)CCC2=C1

InChI

InChIKey=YBCPYHQFUMNOJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C20H24ClNO2/c1-22-11-10-15-12-19(23-2)20(24-3)13-17(15)18(22)9-6-14-4-7-16(21)8-5-14/h4-5,7-8,12-13,18H,6,9-11H2,1-3H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C20H24ClNO2
Molecular Weight 345.863
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity ( + / - )

Description

METHOPHOLINE, an isoquinoline derivative, is an opioid analgesic drug. Its (R)-enatiomer is approximately six times more potent than codeine, and (S)-enantiomer is inactive. METHOPHOLINE was withdrawn from the market for reasons of safety.

Approval Year

PubMed

Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
72L4ZT2W1P
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version