Synonyms: (S)-omeprazole | Nexium®
esomeprazole is an approved drug (FDA (2001), EMA (2013))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: This drug (the S enantiomer) is a component of the approved drug omeprazole, a racemic mixture of the R and S enantiomers. This drug is a potassium-transporting ATPase inhibitor, commonly referred to as a proton pump inhibitor.
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Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes. FDA (2001) | EMA (2013) |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
6-methoxy-2-[(S)-(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methylsulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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INN number | INN |
7766 | esomeprazole |
Synonyms ![]() |
(S)-omeprazole | Nexium® |
Database Links ![]() |
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CAS Registry No. | 119141-88-7 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:50275 |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL1201320 |
DrugBank Ligand | DB00736 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 1055 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 178102135 |
PubChem CID | 9568614 |
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | SUBDBMMJDZJVOS-DEOSSOPVSA-N |
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Esomeprazole (links to external site)
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