CHEBI:46631 - clonidine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:46631
ChEBI Nameclonidine
Stars
Last Modified22 October 2014
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
FormulaC9H9Cl2N3
Net Charge0
Average Mass230.094
Monoisotopic Mass229.01735
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
alpha-adrenergic agonist  An agent that selectively binds to and activates α-adrenergic receptors.
sympatholytic agent  Any compound which inhibits the postganglionic functioning of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS).
non-narcotic analgesic  A drug that has principally analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory actions. Non-narcotic analgesics do not bind to opioid receptors.
Applications:
alpha-adrenergic agonist  An agent that selectively binds to and activates α-adrenergic receptors.
sympatholytic agent  Any compound which inhibits the postganglionic functioning of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS).
non-narcotic analgesic  A drug that has principally analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory actions. Non-narcotic analgesics do not bind to opioid receptors.
antihypertensive agent  Any drug used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
clonidine (CHEBI:46631) has functional parent 2,6-dichloroaniline (CHEBI:46630)
clonidine (CHEBI:46631) has role antihypertensive agent (CHEBI:35674)
clonidine (CHEBI:46631) has role non-narcotic analgesic (CHEBI:35481)
clonidine (CHEBI:46631) has role sympatholytic agent (CHEBI:66991)
clonidine (CHEBI:46631) has role α-adrenergic agonist (CHEBI:35569)
clonidine (CHEBI:46631) is a dichlorobenzene (CHEBI:23697)
clonidine (CHEBI:46631) is a guanidines (CHEBI:24436)
Incoming Relation(s)
clonidine (amino form) (CHEBI:46632) is a clonidine (CHEBI:46631)
clonidine (imino form) (CHEBI:3757) is a clonidine (CHEBI:46631)
INNs  Source
clonidinaWHO MedNet
clonidineChemIDplus
clonidineWHO MedNet
clonidinumChEBI
Synonym  Source
ClonidinChemIDplus
Brand Names  Source
Catapres-TTSIUPHAR
Catarpres-TTSIUPHAR
Manual XrefsDatabases
DB00575DrugBank
US3202660Patent
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:4205-90-7ChemIDplus
Citations