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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C16H18N2O3
Molecular Weight 286.3257
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

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Structure of LEVCROMAKALIM

SMILES

CC1(C)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)C#N)[C@H]([C@@H]1O)N3CCCC3=O

InChI

InChIKey=TVZCRIROJQEVOT-CABCVRRESA-N
InChI=1S/C16H18N2O3/c1-16(2)15(20)14(18-7-3-4-13(18)19)11-8-10(9-17)5-6-12(11)21-16/h5-6,8,14-15,20H,3-4,7H2,1-2H3/t14-,15+/m1/s1

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Molecular Formula C16H18N2O3
Molecular Weight 286.3257
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Description

Cromakalim is an ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channel opener, which was studied for the treatment of gastric ulcer, hypertension and preventing a cardiomyopathy. But the development of this drug was discontinued due to heart lesions found in monkey chronic toxicity studies.

Originator

Approval Year

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
7.12 null [pKi]

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
Unknown
Primary
Unknown
Primary
Unknown
Preventing
Unknown
Primary
Unknown

PubMed

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Eight patients with moderately severe asthma were given 0.125, 0.25, and 0.5 mg of Levcromakalim (BRL 38227)
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
Levcromakalim (0.1 uM) hyperpolarized the smooth muscle and decreased membrane resistance in the rat tail artery
Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
RW7PN4BLDJ
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version