Term Name: clofedanol
Synonyms: 1-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol, chlophedianol, clofedanol, clofedanolum
Definition: A diarylmethane that is 2-chlorophenyl(phenyl)methane substituted on the methane carbon by a 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl group. Used in the treatment of dry cough, it suppresses the cough reflex by a direct effect on the cough centre in the medulla of the brain.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:135207]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: diarylmethane tertiary amino compound
has_role: antitussive
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: clofedanol(1+)
is_conjugate_base_of: clofedanol(1+)