CHEBI:63629 - tizanidine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:63629
ChEBI Nametizanidine
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Definition2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole substituted at C-4 by a Δ1-imidazolin-2-ylamino group and at C-4 by a chloro group. It is an agonist at α2-adrenergic receptor sites.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:9608
Last Modified22 February 2017
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FormulaC9H8ClN5S
Net Charge0
Average Mass253.718
Monoisotopic Mass253.01889
SMILESClc1ccc2nsnc2c1NC1=NCCN1
InChIInChI=1S/C9H8ClN5S/c10-5-1-2-6-8(15-16-14-6)7(5)13-9-11-3-4-12-9/h1-2H,3-4H2,(H2,11,12,13)
InChIKeyXFYDIVBRZNQMJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
alpha-adrenergic agonist  An agent that selectively binds to and activates α-adrenergic receptors.
Applications:
muscle relaxant  A drug used to produce muscle relaxation (excepting neuromuscular blocking agents). Its primary clinical and therapeutic use is the treatment of muscle spasm and immobility associated with strains, sprains, and injuries of the back and, to a lesser degree, injuries to the neck. Also used for the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions that have in common only the presence of skeletal muscle hyperactivity, for example, the muscle spasms that can occur in multiple sclerosis.
alpha-adrenergic agonist  An agent that selectively binds to and activates α-adrenergic receptors.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
tizanidine (CHEBI:63629) has role muscle relaxant (CHEBI:51371)
tizanidine (CHEBI:63629) has role α-adrenergic agonist (CHEBI:35569)
tizanidine (CHEBI:63629) is a benzothiadiazole (CHEBI:48864)
tizanidine (CHEBI:63629) is a imidazoles (CHEBI:24780)
IUPAC Name 
5-chloro-N-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-2,1,3-benzothiadiazol-4-amine
INNs  Source
tizanidineChemIDplus
tizanidinumChemIDplus
tizanidinaChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
TizanidineKEGG COMPOUND
5-Chloro-4-(2-imidazolin-2-ylamino)-2,1,3-benzothiadiazoleChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
C07452KEGG COMPOUND
TizanidineWikipedia
D08611KEGG DRUG
DB00697DrugBank
US3843668Patent
LSM-5242LINCS
2683DrugCentral
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:618691Reaxys
CAS:51322-75-9KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:51322-75-9ChemIDplus
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