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Methylergometrine

Chemistry

50 atoms · Conformer computed and published by PubChem.
Formula
C20H25N3O2
Molar mass
339.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
(6aR,9R)-N-[(2S)-1-hydroxybutan-2-yl]-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxamide
InChIKey
UNBRKDKAWYKMIV-QWQRMKEZSA-N

Chemistry from PubChem CID 8226.

Also known as

  • methylergonovine
  • Methylergobasin
  • Methylergobasine
  • Methylergobrevin
  • Methylergometrin
  • Methylergonovin
  • 113-42-8
  • Partergin

Stereoisomers

8 distinct stereoisomers are registered for this structure.

  • Methylergometrine this area CID 8226
  • Methylergometrinine CID 689113
  • N-[(2S)-1-Hydroxybutan-2-yl]-6-methyl-5alpha-9,10-didehydroergoline-8alpha-carboxamide CID 933784
  • Methylergonovine Enantiomer CID 933785
  • (6aR,9S)-N-[(2R)-1-hydroxybutan-2-yl]-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxamide CID 1268304
  • Lopac-M-2776 CID 6603921
  • (8beta)-9,10-Didehydro-N-[(1R)-1-(hydroxymethyl)propyl]-6-methylergoline-8-carboxamide CID 6713934
  • (6aS,9R)-N-[(2S)-1-hydroxybutan-2-yl]-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxamide CID 124338909
  • Isomethergine mixture CID 4140

Attribution

  • Portrait of Albert Hofmann
    Albert Hofmann — first synthesis, 1943

    Semisynthetic homologue of ergometrine made from lysergic acid and (S)-2-amino-1-butanol by Stoll and Hofmann, Helv. Chim. Acta 26, 944-965 (1943) - the same paper series that first described LSD-25. Marketed by Sandoz as Methergine for postpartum haemorrhage; US approval 1946. It remains on the WHO essential medicines list.

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