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CHEMBL1108

DROPERIDOL
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O=C(CCCN1CC=C(n2c(=O)[nH]c3ccccc32)CC1)c1ccc(F)cc1

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL1108
Name DROPERIDOL
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key RMEDXOLNCUSCGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

Dridol Droleptan Droperidol Droperidol component of innovar Inapsine MCN-JR-4749 NSC-169874 R-4749
23
Targets
62
Activities
2
Assay Types
0
PK Parameters
20
Publications
8
Known Names
4
Indications
2
Mechanisms

Molecular Properties

379.4
MW (Da)
3.68
ALogP
4
HBA
1
HBD
58.1
PSA (Ų)
0.66
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
6
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1970
Availability Prescription
Chirality Achiral

Routes of Administration

Parenteral

Flags

Black Box Warning Withdrawn
USAN Year 1963

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C22H22FN3O2
MW 379.44
Aromatic Rings 3
Heavy Atoms 28
NP-Likeness -1.00

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Action Type Target Direct Efficacy
Serotonin 2a (5-HT2a) receptor antagonist ANTAGONIST 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A
D2-like dopamine receptor antagonist ANTAGONIST D2-like dopamine receptor

Indications

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Psychotic Disorders Pain

ATC Classification

N05AD08
droperidol
Level 1: NERVOUS SYSTEM
Level 2: PSYCHOLEPTICS

Drug Warnings

Withdrawn
cardiotoxicity
Serious cardiac adverse effects
Country: Indonesia   Year: 2001
Black Box Warning
cardiotoxicity
Country: United States

Activity Summary

IC50 40 meas. best 8.78
Ki 22 meas. best 9.18

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL319
Ki 9.18 9.18 0.7 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A
CHEMBL224
Ki 9.13 9.13 0.7 1
D(2) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL217
Ki 9.1 9.1 0.8 1
D(3) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL234
Ki 9.03 9.03 0.9 1
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL319
IC50 8.78 8.78 1.7 1
D(2) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL217
IC50 8.62 8.62 2.4 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A
CHEMBL224
IC50 8.59 8.59 2.6 1
D(3) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL234
IC50 8.56 8.56 2.8 1
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL315
Ki 8.01 8.01 9.8 1
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL315
IC50 7.75 7.75 18.0 1
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2
CHEMBL240
IC50 7.49 7.3278 32.2 9
Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL223
Ki 7.39 7.39 41.0 1
Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL223
IC50 7.08 7.08 83.0 1
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1942
Ki 7.0 7.0 101.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A
CHEMBL273
Ki 6.86 6.86 138.0 1
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1942
IC50 6.66 6.66 220.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C
CHEMBL225
Ki 6.62 6.62 238.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A
CHEMBL273
IC50 6.62 6.62 242.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
Ki 6.61 5.855 247.0 4
Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1916
Ki 6.59 6.59 256.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
IC50 6.57 5.7425 271.0 4
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C
CHEMBL225
IC50 6.34 6.34 454.0 1
Histamine H1 receptor
CHEMBL231
Ki 6.28 6.28 525.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4
CHEMBL1821
Ki 6.27 6.27 537.0 1
D(1A) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL2056
Ki 6.26 6.26 546.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 4
CHEMBL5017
Ki 6.2 6.2 632.0 1
Sodium channel alpha subunits; brain (Types I, II, III)
CHEMBL2096682
IC50 6.13 6.13 740.0 1
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2
CHEMBL240
Ki 6.12 6.12 759.6 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B
CHEMBL1833
Ki 6.07 6.07 854.0 1
D(1A) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL2056
IC50 5.96 5.96 1092.0 1
Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1867
Ki 5.95 5.95 1112.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B
CHEMBL1833
IC50 5.87 5.87 1342.0 1
Plasmodium falciparum
CHEMBL364
IC50 5.8 5.4286 1584.9 7
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5
CHEMBL2035
Ki 5.78 5.78 1651.0 1
Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1916
IC50 5.75 5.75 1763.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5
CHEMBL2035
IC50 5.64 5.64 2298.0 1
Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1867
IC50 5.53 5.53 2965.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4
CHEMBL1821
IC50 5.42 5.42 3849.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 4
CHEMBL5017
IC50 5.42 5.42 3789.0 1
Histamine H1 receptor
CHEMBL231
IC50 5.34 5.34 4519.0 1
Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel
CHEMBL2095229
IC50 5.12 5.12 7600.0 1
N-acetyltransferase Eis
CHEMBL3879870
IC50 4.91 4.91 12200.0 1

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor Ki = 0.669 nM 9.18 DRUGMATRIX: Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor radioligand binding (ligand: prazosin) -
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A Ki = 0.738 nM 9.13 DRUGMATRIX: Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine) 5-HT2A radioligand binding (ligand: ... -
D(2) dopamine receptor Ki = 0.802 nM 9.1 DRUGMATRIX: Dopamine D2L radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Spiperone) -
D(3) dopamine receptor Ki = 0.939 nM 9.03 DRUGMATRIX: Dopamine D3 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Spiperone) -
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor IC50 = 1.653 nM 8.78 DRUGMATRIX: Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor radioligand binding (ligand: prazosin) -
D(2) dopamine receptor IC50 = 2.407 nM 8.62 DRUGMATRIX: Dopamine D2L radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Spiperone) -
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A IC50 = 2.584 nM 8.59 DRUGMATRIX: Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine) 5-HT2A radioligand binding (ligand: ... -
D(3) dopamine receptor IC50 = 2.765 nM 8.56 DRUGMATRIX: Dopamine D3 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Spiperone) -
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor Ki = 9.78 nM 8.01 DRUGMATRIX: Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor radioligand binding (ligand: prazosin) -
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor IC50 = 18.0 nM 7.75 DRUGMATRIX: Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor radioligand binding (ligand: prazosin) -
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 32.2 nM 7.49 K+ channel blocking activity in human embryonic kidney cells expressing HERG Kv1... 12190308
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 32.36 nM 7.49 Inhibitory concentration against potassium channel HERG 15911273
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 32.36 nM 7.49 Inhibition of human voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv11.1 (ERG K+ chann... 15745831
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 32.36 nM 7.49 Inhibition of human ERG expressed in CHO cells by whole cell patch clamp techniq... 18448342
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 32.36 nM 7.49 Inhibition of human ERG channel in HEK293 cells by voltage-clamp method 18262683
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 32.36 nM 7.49 Inhibition of human ERG in MCF7 cells 19110341
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 32.36 nM 7.49 Inhibition of human ERG 21185626
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 32.36 nM 7.49 Inhibition of human Potassium channel HERG expressed in mammalian cells 12873512
Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor Ki = 41.0 nM 7.39 DRUGMATRIX: Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor radioligand binding (ligand: prazosin) -
Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor IC50 = 83.0 nM 7.08 DRUGMATRIX: Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor radioligand binding (ligand: prazosin) -

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
- 10.6019/CHEMBL3885881 Rattus norvegicus 258
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4295262 Unchecked 36
16472241 10.2174/1570163043334794 Hepatotoxicity 18
22194678 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002310 Hepatotoxicity 14
15646539 10.1016/s0399-8320(04)95062-2 Unchecked 11
15646539 10.1016/s0399-8320(04)95062-2 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 8
19734910 10.1038/nchembio.215 Plasmodium falciparum 7
20014752 10.1021/tx900326k Hepatotoxicity 3
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Thromboxane A2 receptor 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4808148 Histone deacetylase 6 2
34825186 10.1039/D1MD00239B Mycobacterium tuberculosis 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4651402 SARS-CoV-2 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4495565 SARS-CoV-2 2
2579237 10.1021/jm00381a019 Sodium channel alpha subunits; brain (Types I, II, III) 2
26948801 10.1016/j.drudis.2016.02.015 Homo sapiens 2
19850474 10.1016/j.bmcl.2009.09.086 Fatty-acid amide hydrolase 1 1
38318365 10.1016/j.isci.2024.108907 Deoxynucleoside triphosphate triphosphohydrolase SAMHD1 1

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine