Metrifonate

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Metrifonate
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
(RS)-2,2,2-trichloro-1-dimethoxyphosphoryl-ethanol
Identifiers
CAS Number 52-68-6
ATC code P02BB01 (WHO) QP52AB01 QP53AF02
PubChem CID 5853
Chemical data
Formula C4H8Cl3O4P
Molar mass 257.436 g/mol[[Script error: No such module "String".]]
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Metrifonate (INN) or trichlorfon (USAN) is an irreversible organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.[1]

It can be used to treat schistosomiasis caused by Schistoma haematobium but is no longer commercially available.[2]

It has been proposed for use in treatment of Alzheimer's disease, but use for that purpose is not currently recommended.[3]

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  1. "NLH - Neurological Conditions - Metrifonate for Alzheimer's disease". 
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  3. López-Arrieta J, Schneider L (2008). "Metrifonate for Alzheimer's disease". Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1): CD003155. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD003155.pub3. PMID 16625573.