CHEBI:7449 - nafenopin

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ChEBI Name nafenopin
ChEBI ID CHEBI:7449
Definition A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-nafenopin. It is a peroxisome proliferator that is used experimentally to promote liver tumors. It has been used as an hypolipidemic agent.
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Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): PPARalpha agonist
A PPAR modulator which activates the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha.
carcinogenic agent
A role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities.
Application(s): antilipemic drug
A substance used to treat hyperlipidemia (an excess of lipids in the blood).
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing nafenopin (CHEBI:7449) has part (R)-nafenopin (CHEBI:77650)
nafenopin (CHEBI:7449) has part (S)-nafenopin (CHEBI:77651)
nafenopin (CHEBI:7449) has role antilipemic drug (CHEBI:35679)
nafenopin (CHEBI:7449) has role carcinogenic agent (CHEBI:50903)
nafenopin (CHEBI:7449) has role PPARα agonist (CHEBI:70782)
nafenopin (CHEBI:7449) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name
rac-2-methyl-2-[4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propanoic acid
INNs Sources
nafenopin WHO MedNet
nafenopina WHO MedNet
nafénopine WHO MedNet
nafenopinum WHO MedNet
Synonyms Sources
(±)-nafenopin ChEBI
2-methyl-2-[4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propionic acid ChEBI
2-methyl-2-[p-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propanoic acid ChEBI
2-methyl-2-[p-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propionic acid ChemIDplus
α-methyl-α-(p-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphth-1-ylphenoxy)propionic acid ChemIDplus
C 13437 SU ChemIDplus
CH 13-437 ChemIDplus
CH 13437 ChemIDplus
Ciba 13437 SU ChemIDplus
D,L-nafenopin ChEBI
dl-nafenopin ChEBI
DL-nafenopin ChEBI
SU-13437 ChemIDplus
Brand Names Sources
Melipan ChemIDplus
SU 13437 ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
C11371 KEGG COMPOUND
D05102 KEGG DRUG
DE2018135 Patent
Nafenopin Wikipedia
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
2005820 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
3771-19-5 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
3771-19-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
11 March 2014