Chemicals and Drugs

Meclofenoxate

An ester of DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL and para-chlorophenoxyacetic acid.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An ester of DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL and para-chlorophenoxyacetic acid.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C12H16ClNO3
Molecular Weight
257.71 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
51-68-3
IUPAC Name
2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)acetate
InChIKey
XZTYGFHCIAKPGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)CCOC(=O)COC1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl
MeSH Unique ID
D002504
Source
PubChem CID 4039

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Centrophenoxine
  • Atsefen
  • Cerutil
  • Cetrexin
  • Helfergin
  • Meclofenoxate Hydrochloride

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(65); was CENTROPHENOXINE see under GLYCOLATES 1975-90 & see under ACETIC ACIDS 1965-74 (Prov 1965-67); MECLOFENOXATE was see CENTROPHENOXINE 1977-90

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Meclofenoxate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002504. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002504
  2. Meclofenoxate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meclofenoxate
  3. Meclofenoxate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q421147
  4. Meclofenoxate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 4039. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4039