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Nafarelin

CHEBI:CHEBI_7445

Definition

An oligopeptide comprising of 5-oxo-L-proline, L-histidine, L-tryptophan, L-serine, L-tyrosine, 3-(2-naphthyl)-D-alanine, L-leucine, L-arginine and L-prolylglycinamide residues joined sequence by peptide linkages. It is a gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist that is used to treat central precocious puberty in children and endometriosis in women.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C66H83N17O13
Molecular Mass
1322.496
Charge
0
SMILES
CC(C)C[C@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](CC1=CC2=C(C=CC=C2)C=C1)NC(=O)[C@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C=C1)NC(=O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@H](CC1=CNC2=C1C=CC=C2)NC(=O)[C@H](CC1=CNC=N1)NC(=O)[C@@H]1CCC(=O)N1)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)NCC(N)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C66H83N17O13/c1-36(2)25-48(58(89)76-47(13-7-23-71-66(68)69)65(96)83-24-8-14-54(83)64(95)73-33-55(67)86)77-60(91)50(28-38-15-18-39-9-3-4-10-40(39)26-38)78-59(90)49(27-37-16-19-43(85)20-17-37)79-63(94)53(34-84)82-61(92)51(29-41-31-72-45-12-6-5-11-44(41)45)80-62(93)52(30-42-32-70-35-74-42)81-57(88)46-21-22-56(87)75-46/h3-6,9-12,15-20,26,31-32,35-36,46-54,72,84-85H,7-8,13-14,21-25,27-30,33-34H2,1-2H3,(H2,67,86)(H,70,74)(H,73,95)(H,75,87)(H,76,89)(H,77,91)(H,78,90)(H,79,94)(H,80,93)(H,81,88)(H,82,92)(H4,68,69,71)/t46-,47-,48-,49-,50+,51-,52-,53-,54-/m0/s1
InChIKey
RWHUEXWOYVBUCI-ITQXDASVSA-N

Alternative Names

  • [6-D-(2-naphthyl)alanine]-GnRH
  • 5-oxo-L-prolyl L-histidyl-L-tryptophyl-L-seryl-L-tyrosyl-3-(2-naphthyl)-D-alanyl-L-leucyl-L-arginyl-L-prolylglycinamide
  • L-pyroglutamyl-L-histidyl-L-tryptophyl-L-seryl-L-tyrosyl-3-(2-naphthyl)-D-alanyl-L-leucyl-L-arginyl-L-prolyl-glycinamide
  • nafarelin
  • nafarelina
  • nafareline
  • nafarelinum
  • (2S)-N-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-1-{(2S,5S,8R,11S,14S,17S,20S)-2-(3-carbamimidamidopropyl)-11-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-14-(hydroxymethyl)-20-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-17-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-5-(2-methylpropyl)-8-(naphthalen-2-ylmethyl)-4,7,10,13,16,19,22-heptaoxo-22-[(2S)-5-oxopyrrolidin-2-yl]-3,6,9,12,15,18,21-heptaazadocosan-1-oyl}pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide

Drug Classification

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
28656
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Wikipedia:Nafarelin
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CHEBI:7445

Additional References

Wikipedia:Nafarelin

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Additional Attributes

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