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clopidogrel

CHEBI:CHEBI_37941

Definition

A thienopyridine that is 4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridine in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by an o-chlorobenzyl group, the methylene hydrogen of which is replaced by a methoxycarbonyl group (the S enantiomer). A P2Y12 receptor antagonist, it is used to inhibit blood clots and prevent heart attacks.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C16H16ClNO2S
Molecular Mass
321.82200
Charge
0
SMILES
COC(=O)[C@@H](N1CCc2sccc2C1)c1ccccc1Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H16ClNO2S/c1-20-16(19)15(12-4-2-3-5-13(12)17)18-8-6-14-11(10-18)7-9-21-14/h2-5,7,9,15H,6,8,10H2,1H3/t15-/m0/s1
InChIKey
GKTWGGQPFAXNFI-HNNXBMFYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (+)-Clopidogrel
  • clopidogrel
  • clopidogrelum
  • methyl (2S)-(2-chlorophenyl)(6,7-dihydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridin-5(4H)-yl)acetate

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
32968
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Clopidogrel

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