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MeSH Heading: Metanephrine
Tree Number(s): D02.092.211.215.454.400; D02.092.311.461.400; D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.175.461.400
Unique ID: D008676
RDF Unique Identifier: http://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.
Entry Term(s): Metadrenaline
Registry Numbers: 5001-33-2
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzenemethanol, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-alpha-((methylamino)methyl)-
Previous Indexing: Epinephrine (1974); Methyl Ethers (1974)
Public MeSH Note: 1991; METANEPHRINE was indexed under EPINEPHRINE 1975-1990
History Note: 1991 (1975)
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2018/05/29

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Metanephrine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025