Skip to main content
Free research Free research Free compound review with research home and workspace preview
Quick search ChEMBL 36
Compound Detail

CHEMBL140

CURCUMIN
🧪 Phase III
Enter ChEMBL ID:
Free Research Context This compound will appear in recent viewed items on the research home for this browser.
Research home View demo workspace
🧪 Phase III
COc1cc(/C=C/C(=O)CC(=O)/C=C/c2ccc(O)c(OC)c2)ccc1O

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL140
Name CURCUMIN
Phase Phase III
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key VFLDPWHFBUODDF-FCXRPNKRSA-N

Known Names

C.i. 75300 C.i. natural yellow 3 Ci 75300 Ci-75300 Curcumin Curcumin e100 Diferuloylmethane E 100 E-100 E100 Haldar INS NO. 100(I) +10 more
253
Targets
941
Activities
4
Assay Types
30
PK Parameters
20
Publications
22
Known Names
20
Indications

Molecular Properties

368.4
MW (Da)
3.37
ALogP
6
HBA
2
HBD
93.1
PSA (Ų)
0.55
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
8
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
Chirality Achiral

Flags

Natural Product

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C21H20O6
MW 368.39
Aromatic Rings 2
Heavy Atoms 27
NP-Likeness 0.72

Indications

Colitis, Ulcerative Colonic Neoplasms Colonic Neoplasms Crohn Disease Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber Pancreatic Neoplasms Periodontitis Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant Proteinuria Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Stomatitis Tobacco Use Disorder Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Alzheimer Disease Asthma Bipolar Disorder Breast Neoplasms Cognition Cognitive Dysfunction Colorectal Neoplasms

Activity Summary

IC50 843 meas. best 8.6
EC50 49 meas. best 8.0
Ki 30 meas. best 9.68
Kd 19 meas. best 6.3

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Amyloid-beta precursor protein
CHEMBL2487
Ki 9.68 9.68 0.2 1
Dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 2
CHEMBL4376
IC50 8.6 7.72 2.5 4
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
Ki 8.45 7.875 3.6 2
Lactoylglutathione lyase
CHEMBL2424
Ki 8.3 6.0967 5.0 3
Transcription factor AP1
CHEMBL2111421
IC50 8.16 8.16 6.9 1
Human alphaherpesvirus 2
CHEMBL370
EC50 8.0 8.0 10.0 1
Human alphaherpesvirus 1
CHEMBL377
EC50 8.0 8.0 10.0 1
NON-PROTEIN TARGET
CHEMBL3879801
EC50 8.0 5.4729 10.0 7
Vaccinia virus
CHEMBL613493
EC50 8.0 8.0 10.0 1
Vesicular stomatitis virus
CHEMBL613739
EC50 8.0 8.0 10.0 1
Human gammaherpesvirus 4
CHEMBL613124
IC50 7.99 7.99 10.2 1
Tissue factor
CHEMBL4081
IC50 7.88 7.0933 13.2 3
Orphan methyltransferase M.SssI
CHEMBL4373
IC50 7.52 7.52 30.0 1
Human immunodeficiency virus 1
CHEMBL378
IC50 7.43 7.43 37.0 1
Human immunodeficiency virus 2
CHEMBL380
IC50 7.43 7.43 37.0 1
Rattus norvegicus
CHEMBL376
IC50 7.27 7.27 53.4 1
Glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta
CHEMBL3669
IC50 7.18 7.18 66.0 1
MCF7
CHEMBL387
IC50 7.06 4.6989 88.0 37
CDGSH iron-sulfur domain-containing protein 1
CHEMBL1795168
Ki 7.0 7.0 101.0 1
Amyloid-beta precursor protein
CHEMBL2487
IC50 6.97 5.2703 107.0 37
Dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1B
CHEMBL5543
IC50 6.83 6.83 147.7 1
Prostaglandin E synthase
CHEMBL5658
IC50 6.7 6.404 200.0 5
Alpha-synuclein
CHEMBL6152
IC50 6.66 6.07 220.0 2
Dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1A
CHEMBL2292
IC50 6.52 6.52 300.0 1
DU-145
CHEMBL613508
IC50 6.52 4.7473 300.0 15
Carbonic anhydrase 2
CHEMBL205
Ki 6.42 6.42 380.0 1
NON-PROTEIN TARGET
CHEMBL3879801
IC50 6.38 4.7979 420.0 61
Polyunsaturated fatty acid 5-lipoxygenase
CHEMBL215
IC50 6.3 5.7129 500.0 7
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
IC50 6.3 4.888 500.0 71
BV-2
CHEMBL614781
IC50 6.3 5.585 500.0 12
Alpha-synuclein
CHEMBL6152
Kd 6.3 5.6225 500.0 4
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
Kd 6.29 5.4591 507.0 11
Histone deacetylase
CHEMBL2093865
Ki 6.27 6.27 539.0 1
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A
CHEMBL1951
Ki 6.15 6.15 710.0 1
Nitric oxide synthase, inducible
CHEMBL3464
IC50 6.1 6.1 800.0 1
RAW264.7
CHEMBL612557
IC50 6.1 5.0579 800.0 24
MDA-MB-231
CHEMBL400
IC50 6.06 4.672 880.0 15
Potassium channel subfamily K member 2
CHEMBL1075183
IC50 6.03 6.03 930.0 1
Thymocyte
CHEMBL613302
IC50 5.99 5.99 1020.0 1
D-amino-acid oxidase
CHEMBL6172
IC50 5.97 5.97 1070.0 2
Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15
CHEMBL2903
IC50 5.92 5.92 1200.0 1
Monocyte
CHEMBL614076
IC50 5.92 5.92 1200.0 2
THP-1
CHEMBL614245
IC50 5.92 5.285 1210.0 2
NCI-H1975
CHEMBL614348
IC50 5.85 5.85 1400.0 1
Broad substrate specificity ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCG2
CHEMBL5393
IC50 5.79 5.79 1630.0 1
17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2
CHEMBL2789
IC50 5.76 5.76 1730.0 1
No relevant target
CHEMBL2362975
IC50 5.75 4.6782 1800.0 11
Trypanosoma brucei
CHEMBL612849
EC50 5.75 5.75 1780.0 1
Glutathione S-transferase Mu 2
CHEMBL4589
IC50 5.74 5.74 1810.0 1
U-937
CHEMBL612794
IC50 5.73 5.73 1880.0 1

Pharmacokinetic Data

Parameter Value Units Species
AUC 275.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 672.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 2.43 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 179553.29 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 17682.72 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 179590.12 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 17793.24 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
CL 161.2 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 3039.83 mL.min-1.kg-1 Not specified
Cmax 247.02 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 1.547 nM Mus musculus
Cmax 154.73 nM Homo sapiens
Cmax 6243.38 nM Homo sapiens
Cmax 4696.11 nM Homo sapiens
Cmax 60.0 nM Mus musculus
Cmax 156.36 nM Homo sapiens
Cmax 27000.0 nM Mus musculus
Cmax 81000.0 nM Mus musculus
Cmax 1770.0 nM Homo sapiens
Cmax 106100.0 nM Mus musculus
Cmax 5900.0 nM Mus musculus
Cmax 6.379 nM Mesocricetus auratus
F 1.0 % Rattus norvegicus
F 2000.0 % Homo sapiens
F 1.0 % Rattus norvegicus
F 1.0 % Rattus norvegicus
Ka 4.5 10'5/M Capra hircus
Ka 2664.0 /s Influenza A virus (A/WSN/1933(H1N1))
MRT 3.436 hr Rattus norvegicus
MRT 22.69 hr Rattus norvegicus

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Amyloid-beta precursor protein Ki = 0.208 nM 9.68 Displacement of [125I]IMSB from beta amyloid protein 40 17004725
Dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 2 IC50 = 2.5 nM 8.6 Inhibition of human GST-tagged DYRK2 expressed in Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) us... 36800260
Unchecked Ki = 3.57 nM 8.45 Binding affinity to amyloid beta (1 to 42) after 3 hrs using [125I]IMSB by gamma... 21885280
Dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 2 IC50 = 5.0 nM 8.3 Inhibition of N-terminal 6his tagged/ TEV fused full length human DYRK2 expresse... 38033250
Lactoylglutathione lyase Ki = 5.0 nM 8.3 Inhibition of human erythrocyte Glyoxalase-1 using GSH and MGO as substrate by D... 31879183
Transcription factor AP1 IC50 = 6.9 nM 8.16 Inhibition of Fos-Jun dimer formation (unknown origin) 24831826
Human alphaherpesvirus 2 EC50 = 10.0 nM 8.0 Antiviral activity against Herpes simplex virus 2 G infected in HEL cells assess... 20034711
Dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 2 IC50 = 10.0 nM 8.0 Inhibition of human recombinant DYRK2 using KKISGRLSPIMTEQ as substrate incubate... 38746900
NON-PROTEIN TARGET EC50 = 10.0 nM 8.0 Antiprion activity against Scrapie prion protein-mediated scrapie in mouse ScNB ... 19842664
Vaccinia virus EC50 = 10.0 nM 8.0 Antiviral activity against Vaccinia virus infected in HEL cells assessed as prot... 20034711
Vesicular stomatitis virus EC50 = 10.0 nM 8.0 Antiviral activity against VSV infected in HEL cells assessed as protection from... 20034711
Human alphaherpesvirus 1 EC50 = 10.0 nM 8.0 Antiviral activity against acyclovir-sensitive Herpes simplex virus 1 KOS infect... 20034711
Human gammaherpesvirus 4 IC50 = 10.2 nM 7.99 Inhibition of TPA-induced Epstein-Barr virus early antigen activation in Raji ce... 17503850
Tissue factor IC50 = 13.16 nM 7.88 Inhibition of LPS-induced tissue factor procoagulant activity in human THP1 cell... 28109788
Orphan methyltransferase M.SssI IC50 = 30.0 nM 7.52 Inhibition of Spiroplasma sp. MQ-1 M.SssI 19112019
Human immunodeficiency virus 2 IC50 = 37.0 nM 7.43 Antiviral activity against HIV2 ROD infected in human MT4 cells assessed as prot... 20034711
Human immunodeficiency virus 1 IC50 = 37.0 nM 7.43 Antiviral activity against HIV1 3B-infected in human MT4 cells assessed as prote... 20034711
Unchecked Ki = 49.8 nM 7.3 Displacement of [125I]IMPY from amyloid beta (1 to 42) aggregate after 2 hrs by ... 21417461
Rattus norvegicus IC50 = 53.4 nM 7.27 Antiinflammatory activity in carrageenan induced rat paw edema model assessed in... 32795767
Glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta IC50 = 66.0 nM 7.18 Inhibition of recombinant rat N-terminal GST-tagged GSK3beta expressed in Escher... 28074653

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
30794412 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.8b00873 ADMET 37
21504179 10.1021/jm200017g NCI-H460 27
24960549 10.1021/jm401352a Molecular identity unknown 26
17145789 10.1128/aac.01238-06 Plasmodium falciparum 21
19388706 10.1021/np8007123 Xanthine dehydrogenase/oxidase 19
28523093 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.7b00139 Homo sapiens 19
18284200 10.1021/jf072591j Pseudomonas aeruginosa 17
19653644 10.1021/np900227x Unchecked 16
27295561 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.6b00286 Acinetobacter baumannii 15
27295561 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.6b00286 Pseudomonas aeruginosa 15
23145932 10.1021/np300663v MDA-MB-231 14
23145932 10.1021/np300663v Mus musculus 14
19204190 10.1128/aac.01242-08 Helicobacter pylori 12
27295561 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.6b00286 Staphylococcus aureus 12
27295561 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.6b00286 Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 12
26810315 10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.12.013 No relevant target 12
32311607 10.1016/j.ejmech.2020.112293 Mus musculus 12
27521589 10.1016/j.ejmech.2016.07.017 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 11
20227282 10.1016/j.bmc.2010.02.029 Unchecked 11
32311607 10.1016/j.ejmech.2020.112293 Rattus norvegicus 11

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine