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CHEMBL101

PHENYLBUTAZONE
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CCCCC1C(=O)N(c2ccccc2)N(c2ccccc2)C1=O

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL101
Name PHENYLBUTAZONE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key VYMDGNCVAMGZFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

Ambene Antadol Artrizin Azolid Bizolin Butacote Butadion Butadiona Butaject Butapirazol Butatron Butazolidin +18 more
9
Targets
18
Activities
2
Assay Types
2
PK Parameters
20
Publications
30
Known Names
3
Indications
1
Mechanisms

Molecular Properties

308.4
MW (Da)
3.79
ALogP
2
HBA
0
HBD
40.6
PSA (Ų)
0.79
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
5
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1980
Availability Withdrawn
Chirality Achiral

Routes of Administration

Oral

Flags

Withdrawn Natural Product
USAN Stem -butazone

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C19H20N2O2
MW 308.38
Aromatic Rings 2
Heavy Atoms 23
NP-Likeness 0.13

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Action Type Target Direct Efficacy
Cyclooxygenase inhibitor INHIBITOR Cyclooxygenase

Indications

Arthralgia Myalgia Rheumatic Diseases

ATC Classification

M01AA01
phenylbutazone
Level 1: MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM
Level 2: ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS
M02AA01
phenylbutazone
Level 1: MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM
Level 2: TOPICAL PRODUCTS FOR JOINT AND MUSCULAR PAIN

Drug Warnings

Withdrawn
General Warning
severe adverse reactions
Country: Malaysia; United Arab Emirates; Ethiopia; Jordan; Germany; Chile; Bangladesh; Ghana; Sri Lanka; Bahrain; Armenia   Year: 1984
Withdrawn
drug misuse
Off-Label Abuse; Hematologic Toxicity
Country: Malaysia; United Arab Emirates; Ethiopia; Jordan; Germany; Chile; Bangladesh; Ghana; Sri Lanka; Bahrain; Armenia   Year: 1984
Withdrawn
hematological toxicity
aplastic anaemia and agranulocytosis
Country: Malaysia; United Arab Emirates; Ethiopia; Jordan; Germany; Chile; Bangladesh; Ghana; Sri Lanka; Bahrain; Armenia   Year: 1984
Withdrawn
hematological toxicity
Off-Label Abuse; Hematologic Toxicity
Country: Malaysia; United Arab Emirates; Ethiopia; Jordan; Germany; Chile; Bangladesh; Ghana; Sri Lanka; Bahrain; Armenia   Year: 1984
Withdrawn
hematological toxicity
aplastic anaemia and agranulocytosis
Country: Malaysia; United Arab Emirates; Ethiopia; Jordan; Germany; Chile; Bangladesh; Ghana; Sri Lanka; Bahrain; Armenia   Year: 1984
Withdrawn
General Warning
toxicity
Country: Malaysia; United Arab Emirates; Ethiopia; Jordan; Germany; Chile; Bangladesh; Ghana; Sri Lanka; Bahrain; Armenia   Year: 1984

Activity Summary

IC50 12 meas. best 5.52
Ki 6 meas. best 10.0

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Nicotinate phosphoribosyltransferase
CHEMBL4523354
Ki 10.0 10.0 0.1 1
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1
CHEMBL221
IC50 5.52 5.52 3000.0 1
Cyclooxygenase-2
CHEMBL4033
IC50 5.42 5.42 3790.0 1
fMet-Leu-Phe receptor
CHEMBL3359
Ki 5.28 5.28 5300.0 1
Plasmodium falciparum
CHEMBL364
IC50 5.0 4.9167 10000.0 6
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
IC50 5.0 5.0 10000.0 1
Cyclooxygenase
CHEMBL2095157
IC50 4.82 4.82 15000.0 1
Cytochrome P450 2C9
CHEMBL3397
Ki 4.72 4.72 19000.0 1
Organic anion transporter 3
CHEMBL1641348
Ki 4.46 4.46 34700.0 1

Pharmacokinetic Data

Parameter Value Units Species
CL 8.71 uL.min-1.(10^6cells)-1 Rattus norvegicus
F 80.0 % Homo sapiens

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Nicotinate phosphoribosyltransferase Ki = 0.1 nM 10.0 Inhibition of NAPRT (unknown origin) -
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1 IC50 = 3000.0 nM 5.52 Compound was evaluated for inhibition of Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1 -
Cyclooxygenase-2 IC50 = 3790.0 nM 5.42 Inhibitory activity of the compound against canine COX-2 11262075
fMet-Leu-Phe receptor Ki = 5300.0 nM 5.28 PubChem BioAssay. Dose Response Assay for Formylpeptide Receptor (FPR) Ligands a... -
Unchecked IC50 = 10000.0 nM 5.0 Inhibition of PGH synthase in tissues with lower lipid peroxide concentrations 3100804
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 10000.0 nM 5.0 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum 3D7 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 12589.25 nM 4.9 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum 7G8 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 12589.25 nM 4.9 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum D10 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 12589.25 nM 4.9 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum GB4 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 12589.25 nM 4.9 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum HB3 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 12589.25 nM 4.9 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum W2 after 72 hrs by SYBR gr... 19734910
Cyclooxygenase IC50 = 15000.0 nM 4.82 Compound was tested for inhibition of prostaglandin synthetase when administered... 6772786
Cytochrome P450 2C9 Ki = 19000.0 nM 4.72 Binding affinity towards cytochrome P450 2C9 14761192
Organic anion transporter 3 Ki = 34700.0 nM 4.46 TP_TRANSPORTER: inhibition of MTX uptake in OAT3-expressing S2 cells 12130730

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
- 10.6019/CHEMBL3885861 Rattus norvegicus 1434
- 10.6019/CHEMBL3885881 Rattus norvegicus 520
490552 10.1021/jm00195a012 Rattus norvegicus 17
6502598 10.1021/jm00378a027 Rattus norvegicus 12
6606043 10.1021/jm00366a009 Mus musculus 12
15646539 10.1016/s0399-8320(04)95062-2 Unchecked 11
6606043 10.1021/jm00366a009 Rattus norvegicus 10
11597401 10.1016/s0960-894x(01)00476-0 Rattus norvegicus 10
17376692 10.1016/j.bmc.2007.02.051 Rattus norvegicus 9
18621525 10.1016/j.bmcl.2008.06.061 Rattus norvegicus 9
18662873 10.1016/j.bmcl.2008.07.029 Rattus norvegicus 9
15454226 10.1016/j.bmcl.2004.08.014 Rattus norvegicus 9
19272777 10.1016/j.bmcl.2009.02.070 Mus musculus 8
15646539 10.1016/s0399-8320(04)95062-2 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 8
940112 10.1021/jm00229a017 Rattus norvegicus 8
6609233 10.1021/jm00371a010 Rattus norvegicus 7
6772786 10.1021/jm00181a007 Rattus norvegicus 7
20869876 10.1016/j.bmc.2010.08.052 Albumin 6
19734910 10.1038/nchembio.215 Plasmodium falciparum 6
23567953 10.1016/j.ejmech.2013.03.005 Rattus norvegicus 6

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine