Chemicals and Drugs

Ergonovine

An ergot alkaloid (ERGOT ALKALOIDS) with uterine and VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE contractile properties.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An ergot alkaloid (ERGOT ALKALOIDS) with uterine and VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE contractile properties.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C19H23N3O2
Molecular Weight
325.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
60-79-7
IUPAC Name
(6aR,9R)-N-[(2S)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl]-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxamide
InChIKey
WVVSZNPYNCNODU-XTQGRXLLSA-N
SMILES
C[C@@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@H]1CN([C@@H]2CC3=CNC4=CC=CC(=C34)C2=C1)C
MeSH Unique ID
D004874
Source
PubChem CID 443884

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Ergobasin
  • Ergometrin
  • Ergometrine
  • Ergometrine Maleate
  • Ergonovine Maleate
  • Ergotrate

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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

1965; for ERGONOVINE MALEATE use ERGONOVINE (NM) 1979-2001

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ergonovine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004874. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004874
  2. Ergonovine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergonovine
  3. Ergonovine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q424508
  4. Ergonovine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 443884. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/443884