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Tolcapone

Catalog No. T535250 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 134308-13-7 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
5-(4-methylbenzoyl)-3-nitrobenzene-1,2-diol
IUPAC Traditional name
tolcapone (product)
Synonyms
Ro-40-7592
Tasmar
(3,4-Dihydroxy-5-nitrophenyl)(4-methylphenyl)methanone

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 134308-13-7

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Yellow Solid
Melting Point 138-140°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
Orally active inhibitor of central and peripheral catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT). Antiparkinsonian.

REFERENCES

  • Dingemanse, J., et al.: Clin. Pharmacol. Ther., 57, 508 (1995)
  • Keating, K.A., Drugs, 19, 165 (1995)