aprepitant   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 3490

Synonyms: Aponvie® | Emend®
Approved drug PDB Ligand
aprepitant is an approved drug (FDA and EMA (2003))
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Aprepitant is a NK1 receptor antagonist.
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2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 5
Hydrogen bond donors 2
Rotatable bonds 8
Topological polar surface area 83.24
Molecular weight 534.15
XLogP 5.31
No. Lipinski's rules broken 1
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES Fc1ccc(cc1)C1C(OCCN1Cc1[nH][nH]c(=O)n1)OC(c1cc(cc(c1)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F)C
Isomeric SMILES Fc1ccc(cc1)[C@H]1[C@H](OCCN1Cc1[nH][nH]c(=O)n1)O[C@@H](c1cc(cc(c1)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F)C
InChI InChI=1S/C23H21F7N4O3/c1-12(14-8-15(22(25,26)27)10-16(9-14)23(28,29)30)37-20-19(13-2-4-17(24)5-3-13)34(6-7-36-20)11-18-31-21(35)33-32-18/h2-5,8-10,12,19-20H,6-7,11H2,1H3,(H2,31,32,33,35)/t12-,19+,20-/m1/s1
InChI Key ATALOFNDEOCMKK-OITMNORJSA-N
References
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Phosphorylated morpholine acetal human neurokinin-1 receptor antagonists as water-soluble prodrugs.
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2. Hale JJ, Mills SG, MacCoss M, Finke PE, Cascieri MA, Sadowski S, Ber E, Chicchi GG, Kurtz M, Metzger J et al.. (1998)
Structural optimization affording 2-(R)-(1-(R)-3, 5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenylethoxy)-3-(S)-(4-fluoro)phenyl-4- (3-oxo-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl)methylmorpholine, a potent, orally active, long-acting morpholine acetal human NK-1 receptor antagonist.
J Med Chem, 41 (23): 4607-14. [PMID:9804700]
3. Hornby PJ. (2001)
Central neurocircuitry associated with emesis.
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