vortioxetine   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 7351

Synonyms: Brintellix® | compound 5m [PMID: 21486038] | Lu AA21004 | Trintellix®
Approved drug Immunopharmacology Ligand
vortioxetine is an approved drug (FDA and EMA (2013))
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Vortioxetine is an atypical (multimodal) antidepressant [1].
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2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 2
Hydrogen bond donors 1
Rotatable bonds 3
Topological polar surface area 40.57
Molecular weight 298.15
XLogP 4.61
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES Cc1ccc(c(c1)C)Sc1ccccc1N1CCNCC1
Isomeric SMILES Cc1ccc(c(c1)C)Sc1ccccc1N1CCNCC1
InChI InChI=1S/C18H22N2S/c1-14-7-8-17(15(2)13-14)21-18-6-4-3-5-16(18)20-11-9-19-10-12-20/h3-8,13,19H,9-12H2,1-2H3
InChI Key YQNWZWMKLDQSAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Bioactivity Comments
Vortioxetine binds to 5-HT2C receptors with a Ki of 180 nM [1].
Selectivity at GPCRs
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Target Sp. Type Action Value Parameter Concentration range (M) Reference
5-HT1A receptor Primary target of this compound Hs Agonist Partial agonist 7.8 pKi - 1
pKi 7.8 (Ki 1.5x10-8 M) [1]
5-HT1B receptor Primary target of this compound Hs Agonist Partial agonist 7.5 pKi - 1
pKi 7.5 (Ki 3.3x10-8 M) [1]
5-HT5A receptor Hs Antagonist Antagonist 6.7 pKi - 1
pKi 6.7 (Ki 2.2x10-7 M) [1]
5-HT6 receptor Hs Antagonist Antagonist 6.5 pKi - 1
pKi 6.5 (Ki 3.3x10-7 M) [1]
5-HT7 receptor Primary target of this compound Hs Antagonist Antagonist 6.3 pKi - 1
pKi 6.3 (Ki 4.5x10-7 M) [1]
5-HT1D receptor Rn Antagonist Antagonist 5.4 pIC50 - 2
pIC50 5.4 (IC50 4x10-6 M) [2]
Selectivity at ion channels
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Target Sp. Type Action Value Parameter Concentration range (M) Reference
5-HT3A Primary target of this compound Hs Antagonist Antagonist 8.4 pKi - 1
pKi 8.4 (Ki 3.7x10-9 M) [1]
Selectivity at transporters
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Target Sp. Type Action Value Parameter Concentration range (M) Reference
SERT Primary target of this compound Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 8.8 pKi - 1
pKi 8.8 (Ki 1.6x10-9 M) [1]