(6S)-6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one
(6S)-6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one
PubChem CID: 643985
Dextromethadone is a 6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one that has (S)-configuration. It is the less active enantiomer of methadone and has very little activity on opioid receptors and mainly responsible for the inhibition of hERG K+ channels and thus for cardiac toxicity. The drug is currently under clinical development for the treatment of major depressive disorder. It has a role as an opioid analgesic and a NMDA receptor antagonist. It is an enantiomer of a levomethadone.
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: CCC(=O)C(CC(C)N(C)C)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2Isomeric SMILES
SMILES: CCC(=O)C(C[C@H](C)N(C)C)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Trials and conditions connected to (+)-Methadone