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CHEMBL111

RIMONABANT
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Cc1c(C(=O)NN2CCCCC2)nn(-c2ccc(Cl)cc2Cl)c1-c1ccc(Cl)cc1

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL111
Name RIMONABANT
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key JZCPYUJPEARBJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

Acomplia Rimonabant SR-14171 SR-141716 SR-141716A SR141716 Zimulti
18
Targets
259
Activities
4
Assay Types
30
PK Parameters
20
Publications
7
Known Names
17
Indications
1
Mechanisms

Molecular Properties

463.8
MW (Da)
5.94
ALogP
4
HBA
1
HBD
50.2
PSA (Ų)
0.52
QED
1
Ro5 Violations
4
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 2006
Availability Withdrawn
Chirality Achiral

Routes of Administration

Oral

Flags

Withdrawn Natural Product
USAN Stem -nab-
USAN Year 2005

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C22H21Cl3N4O
MW 463.80
Aromatic Rings 3
Heavy Atoms 30
NP-Likeness -1.37

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Action Type Target Direct Efficacy
Cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonist ANTAGONIST Cannabinoid receptor 1

Indications

Obesity Arteriosclerosis Cardiovascular Diseases Coronary Artery Disease Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Fatty Liver Lipid Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Syndrome Prader-Willi Syndrome Prediabetic State Smoking Cessation Weight Loss Alcohol Drinking Spinal Cord Injuries Tobacco Use Disorder Marijuana Abuse Pain

ATC Classification

A08AX01
rimonabant
Level 1: ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
Level 2: ANTIOBESITY PREPARATIONS, EXCL. DIET PRODUCTS

Drug Warnings

Withdrawn
psychiatric toxicity
psychiatric disorders, particularly depression
Country: European Union   Year: 2008
Withdrawn
psychiatric toxicity
psychiatric disorders, particularly depression
Country: European Union   Year: 2008

Activity Summary

Ki 146 meas. best 9.72
IC50 77 meas. best 8.87
EC50 26 meas. best 9.96
Kd 10 meas. best 9.6

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL218
EC50 9.96 7.9269 0.1 16
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL3571
EC50 9.77 6.51 0.2 3
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL218
Ki 9.72 8.2606 0.2 77
Cavia porcellus
CHEMBL369
Kd 9.6 9.6 0.2 1
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL3571
Ki 9.51 8.5585 0.3 13
Rattus norvegicus
CHEMBL376
Ki 8.96 8.96 1.1 1
Cannabinoid receptor 2
CHEMBL253
Ki 8.96 6.1658 1.1 40
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL218
IC50 8.87 8.0909 1.4 33
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL3037
Ki 8.82 8.5833 1.5 6
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL218
Kd 8.74 8.6171 1.8 7
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL3571
IC50 8.72 8.0031 1.9 16
Cannabinoid receptor 2
CHEMBL253
IC50 8.72 5.9137 1.9 19
Mus musculus
CHEMBL375
Kd 8.7 8.7 2.0 1
Cytochrome P450 2C9
CHEMBL3397
IC50 8.28 8.28 5.3 1
Cannabinoid receptor 2
CHEMBL5373
EC50 7.82 7.82 15.0 1
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL3037
IC50 7.6 7.6 25.0 2
Cannabinoid receptor
CHEMBL2111385
Ki 7.37 7.37 43.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
Ki 7.18 7.18 65.8 1
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL3037
Kd 6.72 6.72 190.6 1
Cannabinoid receptor 2
CHEMBL5373
Ki 6.43 6.118 375.0 5
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 1
CHEMBL3004
Ki 5.85 5.85 1400.0 1
G-protein coupled receptor 55
CHEMBL1075322
EC50 5.7 5.7 2010.0 2
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2
CHEMBL240
IC50 5.55 5.435 2790.0 2
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 4
CHEMBL1743128
Ki 5.4 5.4 4000.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2
CHEMBL211
IC50 5.21 5.21 6215.2 1
Cannabinoid receptor 1
CHEMBL3037
EC50 5.05 5.05 8990.0 1
N-arachidonyl glycine receptor
CHEMBL2384898
IC50 5.0 5.0 10100.0 1
N-arachidonyl glycine receptor
CHEMBL2384898
EC50 5.0 5.0 10100.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
IC50 4.79 4.79 16170.0 1
Bile salt export pump
CHEMBL6020
IC50 4.6 4.6 25000.0 1
Cannabinoid receptor 2
CHEMBL253
EC50 4.51 4.51 31210.0 1
Rattus norvegicus
CHEMBL376
EC50 4.25 4.25 56300.0 1

Pharmacokinetic Data

Parameter Value Units Species
AUC 41200.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 41200.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 556.67 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 209.83 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 9000.0 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 1700.0 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
CL 41.0 mL.min-1.g-1 Homo sapiens
CL 159.0 mL.min-1.g-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 3.22 mL.min-1.g-1 Mus musculus
CL 1.09 mL.min-1.g-1 Homo sapiens
CL 82.4 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 6.0 mL.min-1.g-1 Homo sapiens
CL 69.0 mL.min-1.g-1 Homo sapiens
CL 6.0 mL.min-1.g-1 Homo sapiens
CL 6.0 mL.min-1.g-1 Homo sapiens
CL 46.0 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
CL 17.0 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 4139.72 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 4139.72 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 625.27 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 646.83 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 526.09 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 400.0 nM Homo sapiens
F 53.1 % Rattus norvegicus
F 12.0 % Rattus norvegicus
Fu 0.0005 - Homo sapiens
Fu 0.0006 - Macaca fascicularis
Fu 0.0005 - Canis lupus familiaris
Fu 0.0004 - Cavia porcellus
Fu 0.0004 - Mus musculus

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Cannabinoid receptor 1 EC50 = 0.11 nM 9.96 Inverse agonist activity at human cannabinoid CB1 receptor expressed in CHO cell... 20047779
Cannabinoid receptor 1 EC50 = 0.17 nM 9.77 Displacement of [3H]SR141716 from Long-Evans rat striatal membrane CB1 receptor 18077343
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.19 nM 9.72 Antagonist activity against human CB1 receptor expressed in CHO-K1 cells by [35S... 19102698
Cavia porcellus Kd = 0.25 nM 9.6 Dissociation constant [100(nM)] in myenteric plexus-longitudinal muscle of guine... 10052983
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.31 nM 9.51 Antagonist activity at rat CB1 receptor in SF9 cells assessed as inhibition of C... 18448340
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.4 nM 9.4 Binding affinity to human CB1 receptor by [35S]GTPgammaS binding assay 18754613
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.43 nM 9.37 Antagonist activity at human CB1 receptor expressed in SF9 cells assessed as inh... 18448340
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.65 nM 9.19 Displacement of [3H]SR141716A from CB1 receptor in rat brain 19102698
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.7 nM 9.15 Displacement of [3H]-SR141716A from human CB1 receptor expressed in CHO cell mem... 30077609
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.73 nM 9.14 Displacement of [3H]BMS-725519 from human CB1 receptor expressed in CHO cells af... 21962575
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.74 nM 9.13 Displacement of [3H]CP-55940 from human recombinant cannabinoid CB1 receptor exp... 20047779
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.9 nM 9.05 Displacement of [3H]SR141716A from rat brain CB1 receptor 19683918
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.9 nM 9.05 Displacement of [3H]SR141716A from human CB1 receptor expressed in HEK293 cells 19102698
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 0.9333 nM 9.03 Displacement of [3H]SR141716A from human CB1 receptor expressed in CHO cells 21334892
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 1.0 nM 9.0 Functional activity at human CB1 receptor transfected in CHOK1 cells by [35SGTP]... 16263283
Cannabinoid receptor 2 Ki = 1.1 nM 8.96 Displacement of [3H]-CP-55940 from human CB2 receptor expressed in HEK293T cell ... 24856183
Rattus norvegicus Ki = 1.1 nM 8.96 Ex vivo receptor occupancy by displacement of [3H]CP-55940 from rat CB1 receptor... 18448340
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 1.1 nM 8.96 Displacement of [3H]CP-559440 from human CB1 receptor expressed in HEK293 cells 17383180
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 1.18 nM 8.93 Displacement of [3H]SR141716 from human CB1 receptor expressed in CHO-K1 cells 18512901
Cannabinoid receptor 1 Ki = 1.18 nM 8.93 Displacement of [3H]SR141716 from human CB1 receptor expressed in HEK293 cells 20845959

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
23384387 10.1021/jm300484d Mus musculus 32
19527048 10.1021/jm900179y Mus musculus 13
20673729 10.1016/j.bmc.2010.07.013 Rattus norvegicus 12
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5058564 Fibroblast 9
20719511 10.1016/j.bmcl.2010.07.091 Mus musculus 8
18448340 10.1016/j.bmcl.2008.04.022 Rattus norvegicus 8
24175572 10.1021/jm4010708 Rattus norvegicus 8
17979261 10.1021/jm061490u Rattus norvegicus 7
20845959 10.1021/jm1006676 Cannabinoid receptor 1 7
19328683 10.1016/j.bmcl.2009.03.046 Rattus norvegicus 6
28085283 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.6b01504 Mus musculus 6
23357307 10.1016/j.ejmech.2012.12.056 Cannabinoid receptor 1 6
17004712 10.1021/jm060446b Cannabinoid receptor 1 6
14613317 10.1021/jm0302647 Cannabinoid receptor 1 6
21474681 10.1124/dmd.111.038778 Brain 5
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5209801 Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1 5
20005704 10.1016/j.bmcl.2009.11.125 Mus musculus 5
29111736 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.7b00861 Cannabinoid receptor 1 5
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5209801 Glucose-dependent insulinotropic receptor 5
22959249 10.1016/j.bmcl.2012.08.004 Mus musculus 5

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine