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CHEMBL415

CLOMIPRAMINE
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CN(C)CCCN1c2ccccc2CCc2ccc(Cl)cc21

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL415
Name CLOMIPRAMINE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key GDLIGKIOYRNHDA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

3-chloro-iminodibenzyl Anapramine Chlorimipramine Clomicalm Clomipramina Clomipramine NSC-169865
53
Targets
116
Activities
4
Assay Types
22
PK Parameters
20
Publications
7
Known Names
7
Indications

Molecular Properties

314.9
MW (Da)
4.53
ALogP
2
HBA
0
HBD
6.5
PSA (Ų)
0.82
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
4
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1989
Availability Prescription
Chirality Achiral

Routes of Administration

Oral

Flags

Black Box Warning Natural Product
USAN Stem -pramine
USAN Year 1970

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C19H23ClN2
MW 314.86
Aromatic Rings 2
Heavy Atoms 22
NP-Likeness -1.09

Indications

Depressive Disorder Depressive Disorder Anxiety Dementia Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Premature Ejaculation Schizophrenia

ATC Classification

N06AA04
clomipramine
Level 1: NERVOUS SYSTEM
Level 2: PSYCHOANALEPTICS

Activity Summary

IC50 69 meas. best 10.4
Ki 44 meas. best 10.33
EC50 2 meas. best 5.3
Kd 1 meas.

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL319
IC50 10.4 8.7 0.0 2
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter
CHEMBL228
Ki 10.33 9.94 0.0 2
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter
CHEMBL228
IC50 10.06 8.61 0.1 2
Histamine H1 receptor
CHEMBL4701
IC50 9.7 9.7 0.2 1
Serotonin (5-HT) receptor
CHEMBL2094123
IC50 8.3 8.3 5.0 1
Serotonin 2 (5-HT2) receptor
CHEMBL2093870
Ki 8.08 8.08 8.3 1
Histamine H1 receptor
CHEMBL231
Ki 8.01 8.01 9.8 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4
CHEMBL1821
Ki 7.89 7.89 13.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C
CHEMBL225
Ki 7.75 7.75 18.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A
CHEMBL224
Ki 7.72 7.72 19.0 1
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter
CHEMBL313
IC50 7.7 7.375 20.0 2
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1
CHEMBL216
Ki 7.66 7.66 22.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C
CHEMBL225
IC50 7.47 7.47 34.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3
CHEMBL245
Ki 7.44 7.44 36.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5
CHEMBL2035
Ki 7.42 7.42 38.0 1
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL319
Ki 7.4 7.4 40.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
Ki 7.37 5.8963 43.0 8
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1942
Ki 7.34 7.34 46.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
IC50 7.34 5.8133 46.0 9
D(3) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL234
Ki 7.33 7.33 47.0 1
Adrenergic receptor alpha-2
CHEMBL2093864
Ki 7.29 7.29 51.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5
CHEMBL2035
IC50 7.28 7.28 53.0 1
D(2) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL339
Ki 7.25 7.25 56.0 1
Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter
CHEMBL222
IC50 7.19 7.17 64.6 2
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A
CHEMBL224
IC50 7.17 7.17 67.0 1
Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter
CHEMBL222
Ki 7.16 7.16 70.0 1
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter
CHEMBL4642
IC50 7.16 7.16 70.0 1
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL315
Ki 7.14 7.14 73.0 1
Adrenergic receptor alpha-1
CHEMBL1907610
Ki 7.12 7.12 75.0 1
Histamine H1 receptor
CHEMBL231
IC50 7.07 7.07 85.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2
CHEMBL211
Ki 7.07 7.07 86.0 1
Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL223
Ki 7.06 7.06 88.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4
CHEMBL1821
IC50 7.04 7.04 91.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1
CHEMBL216
IC50 7.04 7.04 91.0 1
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1942
IC50 7.0 7.0 101.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 6
CHEMBL3371
Ki 6.95 6.945 112.0 2
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL315
IC50 6.88 6.88 132.0 1
D(3) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL234
IC50 6.86 6.86 139.0 1
D(2) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL217
Ki 6.86 6.86 138.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B
CHEMBL1833
Ki 6.82 6.82 152.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3
CHEMBL245
IC50 6.77 6.77 170.0 1
Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL223
IC50 6.75 6.75 180.0 1
Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1916
Ki 6.69 6.69 205.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B
CHEMBL1833
IC50 6.62 6.62 239.0 1
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2
CHEMBL211
IC50 6.62 6.62 241.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 6
CHEMBL3371
IC50 6.61 6.61 245.0 1
D(2) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL217
IC50 6.38 6.38 413.0 1
Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL1867
Ki 6.28 6.28 530.0 1
D(1A) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL2056
Ki 6.25 6.25 557.0 1
Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1
CHEMBL287
Ki 6.24 6.24 572.0 1

Pharmacokinetic Data

Parameter Value Units Species
CL 8.2 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
CL 1047.0 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
CL 134.0 uL.min-1.(10^6cells)-1 Homo sapiens
CL 122.5 uL.min-1.(10^6cells)-1 Homo sapiens
CL 10.9 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
F 79.0 % Homo sapiens
Fu 0.04 - Homo sapiens
Fu 0.029 - Homo sapiens
Fu 0.19 - Homo sapiens
Fu 0.004 - Homo sapiens
Fu 0.006 - Macaca fascicularis
Fu 0.004 - Canis lupus familiaris
Fu 0.003 - Cavia porcellus
Fu 0.004 - Mus musculus
Fu 0.003 - Rattus norvegicus
Fu 0.004 - Rattus norvegicus
Fu 0.022 - Not specified
Fu 0.186 - Homo sapiens
MRT 26.0 hr Homo sapiens
T1/2 35.0 hr -
T1/2 26.0 hr Homo sapiens
Vd 13.5 L.kg-1 -

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor IC50 = 0.04 nM 10.4 Compound was tested for its inhibitory activity against Alpha-1 adrenergic recep... 10447960
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter Ki = 0.047 nM 10.33 DRUGMATRIX: Transporter, Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine) (SERT) radioligand bind... -
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter IC50 = 0.088 nM 10.06 DRUGMATRIX: Transporter, Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine) (SERT) radioligand bind... -
Histamine H1 receptor IC50 = 0.2 nM 9.7 Compound tested for its inhibitory activity against Histamine H1 receptor 10447960
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter Ki = 0.28 nM 9.55 Displacement of [3H]-imipramine from human serotonin transporter expressed in HE... 26372073
Serotonin (5-HT) receptor IC50 = 5.0 nM 8.3 Compound was tested for its inhibitory activity against 5-hydroxytryptamine rece... 10447960
Serotonin 2 (5-HT2) receptor Ki = 8.3 nM 8.08 Binding affinity towards 5-hydroxytryptamine 2 receptor 3039136
Histamine H1 receptor Ki = 9.827 nM 8.01 DRUGMATRIX: Histamine H1, Central radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Pyrilamine) -
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 Ki = 13.0 nM 7.89 DRUGMATRIX: Muscarinic M4 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] N-Methylscopolamine) -
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C Ki = 18.0 nM 7.75 DRUGMATRIX: Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine) 5-HT2C radioligand binding (ligand: ... -
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A Ki = 19.0 nM 7.72 DRUGMATRIX: Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine) 5-HT2A radioligand binding (ligand: ... -
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter IC50 = 20.0 nM 7.7 Inhibition of uptake of 5-HT in rat brain cortex 7452682
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 Ki = 22.0 nM 7.66 DRUGMATRIX: Muscarinic M1 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] N-Methylscopolamine) -
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C IC50 = 34.0 nM 7.47 DRUGMATRIX: Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine) 5-HT2C radioligand binding (ligand: ... -
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 Ki = 36.0 nM 7.44 DRUGMATRIX: Muscarinic M3 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] N-Methylscopolamine) -
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5 Ki = 38.0 nM 7.42 DRUGMATRIX: Muscarinic M5 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] N-Methylscopolamine) -
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor Ki = 40.0 nM 7.4 DRUGMATRIX: Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor radioligand binding (ligand: prazosin) -
Unchecked Ki = 43.0 nM 7.37 Compound was tested for its binding affinity towards brain (neocortex) Adenylate... 10447960
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor Ki = 46.0 nM 7.34 DRUGMATRIX: Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor radioligand binding (ligand: Rauwolscin... -
Unchecked IC50 = 46.0 nM 7.34 Compound was tested for its inhibitory activity against Noradrenaline receptor 10447960

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
- 10.6019/CHEMBL3885861 Rattus norvegicus 1382
- 10.6019/CHEMBL3885881 Rattus norvegicus 270
16472241 10.2174/1570163043334794 Hepatotoxicity 18
17870537 10.1016/j.bmc.2007.08.055 Mus musculus 17
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
17687333 10.1038/nature06038 Unchecked 8
1246052 10.1021/jm00223a010 Mus musculus 7
22757 10.1021/jm00199a014 Mus musculus 7
10447960 10.1021/jm9910369 ADMET 6
3806614 10.1021/jm00385a013 Mus musculus 5
6167716 10.1021/jm00135a006 ADMET 5
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor 5
- 10.1007/s00044-009-9176-x Mus musculus 5
21474681 10.1124/dmd.111.038778 Brain 5
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor 4
16168645 10.1016/j.bmcl.2005.08.040 Mus musculus 4
18426954 10.1124/dmd.108.020479 ADMET 4
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4651402 SARS-CoV-2 4

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine