C14H11NO5
273.24 g/mol
APIWarning
Tolcapone
CAS134308-13-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Tolcapone is a pharmaceutical compound used as a selective and reversible inhibitor of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT). It is primarily employed in research and manufacturing related to Parkinson's disease, though its use is limited due to significant liver toxicity concerns.
pharmaceutical raw material for COMT inhibitor researchresearch compound in Parkinson's disease studies
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CAS 134308-13-7
Related Compounds
Safety Reference
Warning
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(3,4-dihydroxy-5-nitrophenyl)-(4-methylphenyl)methanone
InChIKey
MIQPIUSUKVNLNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2)O)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
Synonyms (25)
- TCW
- Tolcapone (JAN/USP/INN)
- Tolcapone, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- 3s68
- Ro 40-7592
- TOLCAPONE [MART.]
- Talcapone
- Tasmar
- Tasmar (TN)
- Tolcapona
- Tolcapone
- Tolcapone (Standard)
- Tolcapone - Bio-X trade mark
- Tolcapone, >=98% (HPLC)
- Tolcaponum