A benzopyran derivative represented by general formula [1], or a salt thereof, is useful in therapeutic or preventive treatment of disease, wherein said therapeutic or preventive treatment is effective because said benzopyran derivative, or salt thereof, binds to MIF, has an MIF inhibitory effect, and inhibits MIF.[In the formula, R1 represents an optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl group, one of R2 and R3 represents a hydrogen atom, and the other of R2 and R3 represents a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted amino group, an optionally substituted acylamino group, an optionally substituted carbamoyl group, or an optionally substituted aryl group.]
