Chemical Component Summary

NameN-[(2S)-2-{[(3R,4R)-4-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dimethylpiperidin-1-yl]methyl}-3-phenylpropanoyl]glycine
SynonymsAlvimopan
Identifiers2-[[(2~{S})-2-[[(3~{R},4~{R})-4-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dimethyl-piperidin-1-yl]methyl]-3-phenyl-propanoyl]amino]ethanoic acid
FormulaC25 H32 N2 O4
Molecular Weight424.533
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESC[C@H]1CN(CC[C@@]1(C)c2cccc(c2)O)C[C@H](Cc3ccccc3)C(=O)NCC(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C25H32N2O4/c1-18-16-27(12-11-25(18,2)21-9-6-10-22(28)14-21)17-20(24(31)26-15-23(29)30)13-19-7-4-3-5-8-19/h3-10,14,18,20,28H,11-13,15-17H2,1-2H3,(H,26,31)(H,29,30)/t18-,20-,25+/m0/s1
InChIKeyUPNUIXSCZBYVBB-JVFUWBCBSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count63
Chiral Atom Count3
Bond Count65
Aromatic Bond Count12

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB06274 
NameAlvimopan
Groups
  • approved
  • investigational
DescriptionAlvimopan is a peripherally acting μ opioid antagonist. It is used to avoid postoperative ileus following small or large bowel resection and accelerates the gastrointestinal recovery period.
Synonyms
  • Alvimopan
  • Alvimopan anhydrous
  • Anhydrous alvimopan
  • Alvimopan dihydrate
Brand Names
  • Alvimopan
  • Entereg
IndicationUsed to accelerate the time to upper and lower gastrointestinal recovery following partial large or small bowel resection surgery with primary anastomosis. Also investigated for use in the treatment of pain (acute or chronic).
Categories
  • Alimentary Tract and Metabolism
  • Drugs for Constipation
  • Gastrointestinal Agents
  • Opioid Antagonists
  • Peripheral Opioid Receptor Antagonists
ATC-CodeA06AH02
CAS number156053-89-3

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Mu-type opioid receptorMDSSAAPTNASNCTDALAYSSCSPAPSPGSWVNLSHLDGNLSDPCGPNRT...unknownantagonist
Kappa-type opioid receptorMDSPIQIFRGEPGPTCAPSACLPPNSSAWFPGWAEPDSNGSAGSEDAQLE...unknownantagonist
Delta-type opioid receptorMEPAPSAGAELQPPLFANASDAYPSACPSAGANASGPPGARSASSLALAI...unknownantagonist
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
Pharos CHEMBL270190
PubChem 5488548, 51397022
ChEMBL CHEMBL270190
ChEBI CHEBI:135686