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thalidomide

CHEBI:CHEBI_9513

Definition

A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of R- and S-thalidomide.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C13H10N2O4
Molecular Mass
258.233
Charge
0

Alternative Names

  • (+-)-N-(2,6-dioxo-3-piperidyl)phthalimide
  • (+-)-thalidomide
  • 1,3-dioxo-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)isoindoline
  • 2,6-dioxo-3-phthalimidopiperidine
  • 3-phthalimidoglutarimide
  • alpha-(N-phthalimido)glutarimide
  • alpha-N-phthalylglutaramide
  • alpha-phthalimidoglutarimide
  • Distaval
  • K-17
  • N-(2,6-dioxo-3-piperidyl)phthalimide
  • N-phthaloylglutamimide
  • N-Phthalyl-glutaminsaeure-imid
  • N-phthalylglutamic acid imide
  • rac-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione
  • Sedalis
  • Softenon
  • talidomida
  • Talimol
  • thalidomide
  • Thalidomide
  • thalidomidum

Drug Classification

  • racemate

    CHEBI:60911

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  • chemical driver
  • t323399
  • t323445
  • t323501
  • t323601
  • t323753
  • t323994
  • t323999
  • t324039
  • t324356
  • t324600
  • t324753

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
10432
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Thalidomide
core#notation
CHEBI:9513

Additional References

Wikipedia:Thalidomide

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