Metofoline Chemical Properties

Melting point:

110-111°

Density 

1.0715 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5400 (estimate)

Safety Information

Toxicity

LD50 in mice, rats (mg/kg): 180, 400 s.c.; 180, 400 orally; 70, 100 i.p.; in mice, rabbits (mg/kg): 70, 30 i.v. (Brossi, 1965)

Metofoline Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Analgesic.

Definition

ChEBI: Metofoline is a member of isoquinolines.

brand name

R 4-1778/1.

World Health Organization (WHO)

Metofoline, an analgesic, was introduced in the early 1960s for the treatment of mild to moderate acute and chronic pain. It was never available outside the USA.

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