N-Methyl Naltrexone Bromide

• Catalog No.: M320350
• CAS Number: 73232-52-7
• M. F.: C21H26BrNO4
• M. W.: 436.33944
• Storage: Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1S,5R,13R,17S)-4-(cyclopropylmethyl)-10,17-dihydroxy-4-methyl-14-oxo-12-oxa-4-azapentacyclo[9.6.1.0^1,^1^3.0^5,^1^7.0^7,^1^8]octadeca-7(18),8,10-trien-4-ium bromide
• IUPAC Traditional name: methylnaltrexone bromide
• Synonyms: MRZ 2663BR; Naltrexone Methobromide; Methylnaltrexone Bromide; Relistor; (5α)-17-(Cyclopropylmethyl)-4,5-epoxy-3,14-dihydroxy-17-methyl-6-oxomorphinanium Bromide; Methylnaltrexone; N-Cyclopropylmethyl-noroxymorphone Methobromide; N-Methylnaltrexone Bromide; Naltrexone Methyl Bromide

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 73232-52-7

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Pale Pink Solid
• Melting Point: 237-239°C
• Solubility: DMSO
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)

A metabolite of Naltrexone (N285750). Methylnaltrexone (MNTX), a selective μ-opioid receptor antagonist, functions as a peripherally acting receptor antagonist in tissues of the gastrointestinal tract.

REFERENCES

• Wall, M., et al.: Drug Metab. Dispos., 12, 677 (1984)
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