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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C25H29N3O
Molecular Weight 387.5173
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of NUFENOXOLE

SMILES

CC1=NN=C(O1)C(CCN2CC3CCC2CC3)(C4=CC=CC=C4)C5=CC=CC=C5

InChI

InChIKey=CVOCKGAVXLCEGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C25H29N3O/c1-19-26-27-24(29-19)25(21-8-4-2-5-9-21,22-10-6-3-7-11-22)16-17-28-18-20-12-14-23(28)15-13-20/h2-11,20,23H,12-18H2,1H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C25H29N3O
Molecular Weight 387.5173
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Nufenoxole is an orally active antidiarrhoeal agent which binds to opioid receptors in the brain and myenteric plexus of the intestine. Nufenoxole is well absorbed in rat, monkey and human after oral administration. Systemic availability of nufenoxole was 85% in monkey and 102% in man. The elimination rate was much faster in rat (t1/2 of 1.8 h) and monkey (t1/2 of 4.9 h) compared with human (t1/2 of 35.8 h). Nufenoxole possesses potent antisecretory properties, which are mediated via opioid receptors and may contribute to its antidiarrhoeal action in man.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Nufenoxole, a new antidiarrhoeal agent, inhibits fluid secretion in the human jejunum.
1985-01
Dependence liability of two antidiarrheals, nufenoxole and loperamide.
1980-05
Antidiarrheal and central nervous system activities of SC-27166 (2-[3 - 5 - methyl - 1, 3, 4 - oxadiazol - 2 - yl) - 3, 3 - diphenylpropyl] - 2 - azabicyclo [2.2.2]octane), a new antidiarrheal agent, resulting from binding to opiate receptor sites of brain and myenteric plexus.
1977-12

Sample Use Guides

Ten subjects received 10 mg nufenoxole every 12 hr for 10 days
Route of Administration: Oral
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
39ER7N857V
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Name Type Language
SC-27166
Preferred Name English
NUFENOXOLE
INN   USAN  
INN   USAN  
Official Name English
2-AZABICYCLO(2.2.2)OCTANE, 2-(3-(5-METHYL-1,3,4-OXADIAZOL-2-YL)-3,3-DIPHENYLPROPYL)-
Systematic Name English
nufenoxole [INN]
Common Name English
NUFENOXOLE [USAN]
Common Name English
2-[3-(5-Methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-3,3-diphenylpropyl]-2-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octane
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C266
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Code System Code Type Description
CAS
57726-65-5
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NCI_THESAURUS
C81495
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID80206427
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SMS_ID
100000083627
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL2106818
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INN
4192
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FDA UNII
39ER7N857V
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EVMPD
SUB09390MIG
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PUBCHEM
42551
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WIKIPEDIA
Nufenoxole
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