| Descriptor English: | Metanephrine | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Metanefrina                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Metanefrina | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Métanéphrine | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Metadrenaline | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D02.092.211.215.454.400 D02.092.311.461.400 D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.175.461.400  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008676 | ||||
| Scope note: | Product of epinephrine O-methylation. It is a commonly occurring, pharmacologically and physiologically inactive metabolite of epinephrine. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AA                                                            analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Registry Number: | 5001-33-2 | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Benzenemethanol, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-alpha-((methylamino)methyl)- | ||||
| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Epinephrine (1974) Methyl Ethers (1974)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 1991; METANEPHRINE was indexed under EPINEPHRINE 1975-1990 | 
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| History Note: | 1991 (1975) | 
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| DeCS ID: | 24241 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D008676 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1974/11/11 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/05/29 | 
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| Scope note | Product of epinephrine O-methylation. It is a commonly occurring, pharmacologically and physiologically inactive metabolite of epinephrine. | 
| Preferred term | Metanephrine | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Metadrenaline                                                 | 
                                
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