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CHEMBL1558

PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE
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COc1cc2nc(N3CCN(C(=O)c4ccco4)CC3)nc(N)c2cc1OC.Cl

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL1558
Name PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key WFXFYZULCQKPIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes
Parent Compound CHEMBL2
Active Moiety CHEMBL2

Known Names

Alphavase 0.5 Alphavase 1 Alphavase 2 Alphavase 5 CP-12,299-1 CP-12299-1 Hypovase Hypovase b.d. Kentovace Minipress Minipress xl NSC-292810 +3 more
12
Targets
23
Activities
3
Assay Types
0
PK Parameters
20
Publications
15
Known Names
2
Indications
1
Mechanisms

Molecular Properties

383.4
MW (Da)
1.78
ALogP
8
HBA
1
HBD
107.0
PSA (Ų)
0.73
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
4
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1976
Availability Prescription
Chirality Achiral

Routes of Administration

Oral
USAN Stem -azosin
USAN Year 1968

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C19H22ClN5O4
MW 419.87
Aromatic Rings 3
Heavy Atoms 28
NP-Likeness -1.29

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Action Type Target Direct Efficacy
Adrenergic receptor alpha-1 antagonist ANTAGONIST Adrenergic receptor alpha-1

Indications

Diabetes Mellitus Hypertension

Activity Summary

IC50 12 meas. best 9.72
Ki 8 meas. best 8.79
Kd 3 meas. best 10.29

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Rattus norvegicus
CHEMBL376
Kd 10.29 8.05 0.1 2
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL315
IC50 9.72 9.72 0.2 1
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL319
IC50 9.6 9.6 0.3 1
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL229
Ki 8.79 8.79 1.6 1
Adrenergic receptor alpha-1
CHEMBL1907610
Kd 8.74 8.74 1.8 1
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL232
Ki 8.69 8.69 2.0 1
Adrenergic receptor alpha-1
CHEMBL1907610
Ki 8.46 8.46 3.5 1
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1942
Ki 6.4 6.4 396.5 1
Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1916
Ki 6.21 6.21 617.9 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 5A
CHEMBL3426
Ki 6.1 6.1 799.6 1
Mu-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL233
Ki 5.75 5.75 1791.0 1
Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1
CHEMBL287
Ki 5.53 5.53 2966.5 1
Plasmodium falciparum
CHEMBL364
IC50 5.3 5.0857 5011.9 7

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Rattus norvegicus Kd = 0.05129 nM 10.29 Compound was tested for alpha-adrenoceptor blocking activity by its ability to a... 6131135
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor IC50 = 0.19 nM 9.72 Displacement of [3H]prazosin from adrenergic Alpha-1B receptor in Wistar rat liv... 19788200
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor IC50 = 0.254 nM 9.6 Displacement of [3H]prazosin from adrenergic alpha1A receptor in Wistar rat subm... 19788200
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor Ki = 1.626 nM 8.79 PDSP Secondary Binding target: ADRA1A - Compounds are tested at 10 uM concentrat... -
Adrenergic receptor alpha-1 Kd = 1.82 nM 8.74 Alpha-1-Adrenoceptor blocking activity as antagonism of (-)-norepinephrine induc... 2863379
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor Ki = 2.033 nM 8.69 PDSP Secondary Binding target: ADRA1B - Compounds are tested at 10 uM concentrat... -
Adrenergic receptor alpha-1 Ki = 3.5 nM 8.46 Displacement of radioligand from rat alpha1 adrenergic receptor by liquid scinti... 9182127
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor Ki = 396.5 nM 6.4 PDSP Secondary Binding target: ADRA2B - Compounds are tested at 10 uM concentrat... -
Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor Ki = 617.94 nM 6.21 PDSP Secondary Binding target: ADRA2C - Compounds are tested at 10 uM concentrat... -
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 5A Ki = 799.65 nM 6.1 PDSP Secondary Binding target: HTR5A - Compounds are tested at 10 uM concentrati... -
Rattus norvegicus Kd = 1548.82 nM 5.81 Alpha-2-adrenoceptor blocking activity was determined by antagonism of clonidine... 2863379
Mu-type opioid receptor Ki = 1791.02 nM 5.75 PDSP Secondary Binding target: OPRM1 - Compounds are tested at 10 uM concentrati... -
Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1 Ki = 2966.54 nM 5.53 PDSP Secondary Binding target: SIGMAR1 - Compounds are tested at 10 uM concentra... -
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 5011.87 nM 5.3 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum W2 after 72 hrs by SYBR gr... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 6309.57 nM 5.2 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum 7G8 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 7943.28 nM 5.1 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum Dd2 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 10000.0 nM 5.0 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum 3D7 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 10000.0 nM 5.0 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum D10 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 10000.0 nM 5.0 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum GB4 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 10000.0 nM 5.0 Antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum HB3 after 72 hrs by SYBR g... 19734910

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5724801 HEK-293T 304
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5724801 U2OS 304
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5058577 U2OS 304
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5724801 Fibroblast 304
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5058577 HEK-293T 304
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5058577 Fibroblast 304
6131135 10.1021/jm00357a016 Rattus norvegicus 26
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5058564 U2OS 7
19734910 10.1038/nchembio.215 Plasmodium falciparum 7
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5058564 Fibroblast 5
833813 10.1021/jm00211a031 ADMET 4
3941410 10.1021/jm00151a003 Rattus norvegicus 4
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5058564 HEK-293T 4
833813 10.1021/jm00211a031 Canis familiaris 3
21193252 10.1016/j.ejmech.2010.11.045 Felis catus 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5209801 Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5209801 CX3C chemokine receptor 1 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5209801 Apelin receptor 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4495565 SARS-CoV-2 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL5209801 G-protein coupled receptor 35 2

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine