Metralindole

Metralindole

Systematic (IUPAC) name
2,4,5,6-tetrahydro-9-methoxy-4-methyl-1H-3,4,6a-triazafluoranthene
Clinical data
Legal status	℞ (Prescription only)
Routes of administration	Oral
Identifiers
CAS Number	53734-79-5
ATC code	none
PubChem	CID: 68713
ChemSpider	61964
UNII	2QW3FL6OPA Y
Chemical data
Formula	C15H17N3O
Molecular mass	255.32 g/mol
SMILES CN1CCN2C3=C(C=C(C=C3)OC)C4=C2C1=NCC4

Metralindole (Inkazan) is a reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A (RIMA) which was investigated in Russia as a potential antidepressant. It is structurally and pharmacologically related to pirlindole.

See also

• Pirlindole
• Tetrindole