Chemicals and Drugs

Methylergonovine

A homolog of ERGONOVINE containing one more CH2 group. (Merck Index, 11th ed)

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A homolog of ERGONOVINE containing one more CH2 group. (Merck Index, 11th ed)

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H25N3O2
Molecular Weight
339.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
113-42-8
IUPAC Name
(6aR,9R)-N-[(2S)-1-hydroxybutan-2-yl]-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxamide
InChIKey
UNBRKDKAWYKMIV-QWQRMKEZSA-N
SMILES
CC[C@@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@H]1CN([C@@H]2CC3=CNC4=CC=CC(=C34)C2=C1)C
MeSH Unique ID
D008755
Source
PubChem CID 8226

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Methylergobasin
  • Methylergometrin
  • Methylergometrine
  • Methergin
  • Methergine
  • Methylergometrine Maleate
  • Methylergonovine Maleate
  • Méthergin

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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

1966; for METHLERGOMETRINE MALEATE use METHYLERGONOVINE (NM) 1966-2001

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Methylergonovine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008755. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008755
  2. Methylergonovine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylergometrine
  3. Methylergonovine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q424477
  4. Methylergonovine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 8226. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8226