CHEBI:31905 - nicorandil

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ChEBI Name nicorandil
ChEBI ID CHEBI:31905
Definition A pyrimidinecarboxamide that is nicotinamide in which one of the hydrogens attached to the carboxamide nitrogen is replaced by a 2-(nitrooxy)ethyl group. It has both nitrate-like and ATP-sensitive potassium channel activator properties, and is used for the prevention and treatment of angina pectoris.
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Formula C8H9N3O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 211.17480
Monoisotopic Mass 211.05931
InChI InChI=1S/C8H9N3O4/c12-8(7-2-1-3-9-6-7)10-4-5-15-11(13)14/h1-3,6H,4-5H2,(H,10,12)
InChIKey LBHIOVVIQHSOQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [O-][N+](=O)OCCNC(=O)c1cccnc1
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): potassium channel opener
A potassium channel modulator that opens the potassium channel.
Application(s): vasodilator agent
A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.
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Outgoing nicorandil (CHEBI:31905) has functional parent nicotinamide (CHEBI:17154)
nicorandil (CHEBI:31905) has role potassium channel opener (CHEBI:79085)
nicorandil (CHEBI:31905) has role vasodilator agent (CHEBI:35620)
nicorandil (CHEBI:31905) is a nitrate ester (CHEBI:51080)
nicorandil (CHEBI:31905) is a pyridinecarboxamide (CHEBI:25529)
IUPAC Name
2-[(pyridin-3-ylcarbonyl)amino]ethyl nitrate
INNs Sources
nicorandil WHO MedNet
nicorandil WHO MedNet
nicorandil WHO MedNet
nicorandilum WHO MedNet
Synonyms Sources
2-nicotinamidoethyl nitrate ChemIDplus
N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate ChemIDplus
SG 75 ChemIDplus
SG-75 ChemIDplus
Brand Names Sources
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Manual Xrefs Databases
1919 DrugCentral
C13280 KEGG COMPOUND
D01810 KEGG DRUG
DE2714713 Patent
LSM-6009 LINCS
Nicorandil Wikipedia
US4200640 Patent
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
65141-46-0 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
65141-46-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
22 February 2017