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Auranofin

CHEBI:CHEBI_2922

Definition

An S-glycosyl compound consisting of 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-beta-D-glucopyranose with the sufur atom coordinated to (triethylphosphoranylidene)gold. It is administered orally for the treatment of active progressive rheumatoid arthritis.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H34AuO9PS
Molecular Mass
678.48400
Charge
0
SMILES
CC[P+](CC)(CC)[Au-]S[C@@H]1O[C@H](COC(C)=O)[C@@H](OC(C)=O)[C@H](OC(C)=O)[C@H]1OC(C)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H20O9S.C6H15P.Au/c1-6(15)19-5-10-11(20-7(2)16)12(21-8(3)17)13(14(24)23-10)22-9(4)18;1-4-7(5-2)6-3;/h10-14,24H,5H2,1-4H3;4-6H2,1-3H3;/q;;+1/p-1/t10-,11-,12+,13-,14+;;/m1../s1
InChIKey
AUJRCFUBUPVWSZ-XTZHGVARSA-M

Alternative Names

  • (1-Thio-beta-D-glucopyranosato)(triethylphosphine)gold 2,3,4,6-tetraacetate
  • (2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-beta-D-glucopyranosato-kappaS(1))(triethylphosphine)gold
  • 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-beta-D-glucopyranosato-S (triethylphosphine)gold
  • auranofin
  • auranofina
  • auranofine
  • auranofinum
  • Ridaura
  • Triethylphosphine gold

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
1227
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Wikipedia:Auranofin
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CHEBI:2922

Additional References

Wikipedia:Auranofin

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Additional Attributes

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