Succimer

CHEBI:CHEBI_63623

Definition

A sulfur-containing carboxylic acid that is succinic acid bearing two mercapto substituents at positions 2 and 3. A lead chelator used as an antedote to lead poisoning.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H6O4S2
Molecular Mass
182.21800
Charge
0
SMILES
OC(=O)[C@@H](S)[C@@H](S)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H6O4S2/c5-3(6)1(9)2(10)4(7)8/h1-2,9-10H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/t1-,2+
InChIKey
ACTRVOBWPAIOHC-XIXRPRMCSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (2R,3S)-2,3-disulfanylsuccinic acid
  • (R*,S*)-2,3-Dimercaptobutanedioic acid
  • Dimercaptosuccinic acid
  • DMSA
  • meso-2,3-Dimercaptobernsteinsaeure
  • meso-2,3-Dimercaptosuccinic acid
  • meso-Dimercaptosuccinic acid
  • succimer
  • succimero
  • succimerum

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:63623
DRON_00010000
3446
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Succimer

Additional References

Wikipedia:Succimer

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Additional Attributes

core#notation
CHEBI:63623
pharm_class_moa
Lead Chelating Activity [MoA]
pharm_class
Lead Chelator [EPC]
pharm_class_epc
Lead Chelator [EPC]
nui
N0000175962
upc
0355292201117
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
DRON_00010000
3446
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Succimer
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:63623
oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
CHEBI:9303
generic_name
Succimer
rxcui
207949
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING
listing_expiration_date
20241231
route
ORAL
active_ingredient_strength
25 kg/25kg
dosage_form
CAPSULE
marketing_start_date
20140708
package_marketing_start_date
10-NOV-20
labeler_name
Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc.
product_ndc
55292-201
spl_id
14938e29-4ff9-4675-a88d-12ede4c29eda
active_ingredient_name
SUCCIMER
package_ndc
55292-201-11
package_description
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (55292-201-11)
manufacturer_name
Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc.
brand_name
Chemet
brand_name_base
Chemet
application_number
NDA019998
unii
DX1U2629QE
spl_set_id
62035612-9505-3a3f-1ac8-e2dbd711d24e
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
RO_0000087
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_38161
owl#annotatedSource
t262979
owl#someValuesFrom
t700561