FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: methoxyflurane
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General Information
Name
methoxyflurane
FlyBase ID
FBch0000348
ChEBI Name
methoxyflurane
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Methoxyflurane
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of methoxyflurane
methoxyflurane
InChIKey

RFKMCNOHBTXSMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

ChEBI: Methoxyflurane is an ether in which the two groups attached to the central oxygen atom are methyl and 2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethyl. It has a role as an inhalation anaesthetic, a non-narcotic analgesic, a hepatotoxic agent and a nephrotoxic agent. It is an organofluorine compound, an organochlorine compound and an ether.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (27)
Synonyms
2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoro-1-methoxyethane
2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethyl methyl ether
Anecotan
Methoxane
Methoxyfluoran
Methoxyflurane
Methyl 1,1-difluoro-2,2-dichloroethyl ether
Metofane
Metoxfluran
Metoxifluran
PubChem:4116
anecotan
methoflurane
methoxane
methoxyfluran
methoxyfluranum
metofane
metoxfluran
metoxifluran
metoxiflurano
penthrane
pubchem:4116
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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