Title: Methotrimeprazine
CAS Registry Number: 60-99-1
CAS Name: (bR)-2-Methoxy-N,N,b-trimethyl-10H-phenothiazine-10-propanamine
Additional Names: (-)-10-(3-dimethylamino-2-methylpropyl)-2-methoxyphenothiazine; levomepromazine; 2-methoxytrimeprazine; levomeprazine
Manufacturers' Codes: RP-7044
Trademarks: Sinogan-Debil; Tisercin (EGYT); Neozine (Rh>e-Poulenc); Nirvan; Nozinan (Rh>e-Poulenc); Levoprome (Lederle)
Molecular Formula: C19H24N2OS
Molecular Weight: 328.47
Percent Composition: C 69.47%, H 7.36%, N 8.53%, O 4.87%, S 9.76%
Literature References: Prepn: Courvoisier et al., C.R. Seances Soc. Biol. Ses Fil. 151, 1378 (1957); Jacob, Robert, US 2837518 (1958 to Rhône-Poulenc).
Derivative Type: Maleate
CAS Registry Number: 7104-38-3
Trademarks: Minozinan; Milezin (Spofa); Neuractil; Neurocil (Bayer); Sofmin (Dainippon); Veractil
Molecular Formula: C19H24N2OS.C4H4O4
Molecular Weight: 444.54
Percent Composition: C 62.14%, H 6.35%, N 6.30%, O 18.00%, S 7.21%
Properties: Crystals, darkened by light. Dec about 190°. Sparingly sol in water (0.3% at 20°) and in ethanol (0.4%). pH of a 0.3% aq soln is 4.3. The free base is levorotatory: [a]D20 -17° (c = 5 in chloroform).
Optical Rotation: [a]D20 -17° (c = 5 in chloroform)
Therap-Cat: Analgesic.
Keywords: Analgesic (Non-Narcotic). |