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CHEBI:76987 - metacetamol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:76987
ChEBI Namemetacetamol
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DefinitionA derivative of phenol which has an acetamido substituent located meta to the phenolic -OH group. It is a non-toxic regioisomer of paracetamol with analgesic properties, but has never been marketed as a drug.
Last Modified19 February 2019
SubmitterGareth Owen
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC8H9NO2
Net Charge0
Average Mass151.165
Monoisotopic Mass151.06333
SMILESCC(=O)Nc1cccc(O)c1
InChIInChI=1S/C8H9NO2/c1-6(10)9-7-3-2-4-8(11)5-7/h2-5,11H,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChIKeyQLNWXBAGRTUKKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
non-narcotic analgesic  A drug that has principally analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory actions. Non-narcotic analgesics do not bind to opioid receptors.
Application:
non-narcotic analgesic  A drug that has principally analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory actions. Non-narcotic analgesics do not bind to opioid receptors.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
metacetamol (CHEBI:76987) has role non-narcotic analgesic (CHEBI:35481)
metacetamol (CHEBI:76987) is a acetamides (CHEBI:22160)
metacetamol (CHEBI:76987) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853)
IUPAC Name 
N-(3-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide
INNs  Source
metacetamolChemIDplus
métacétamolWHO MedNet
metacetamolWHO MedNet
metacetamolumChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
3-(acetylamino)-1-hydroxybenzeneChemIDplus
3-(acetylamino)phenolChemIDplus
3-acetamidophenolChemIDplus
m-hydroxyacetanilideChemIDplus
m-(acetylamino)phenolChemIDplus
N-acetyl-m-aminophenolChemIDplus
UniProt Name  Source
3-acetamidophenolUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
LSM-19995LINCS
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:907998Reaxys
CAS:621-42-1ChemIDplus
CAS:621-42-1NIST Chemistry WebBook
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