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CHEMBL8320

BENZOQUINONE
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Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL8320
Name BENZOQUINONE
Phase Preclinical
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key AZQWKYJCGOJGHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
15
Targets
17
Activities
2
Assay Types
0
PK Parameters
20
Publications
0
Known Names

Molecular Properties

108.1
MW (Da)
0.25
ALogP
2
HBA
0
HBD
34.1
PSA (Ų)
0.42
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
0
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
Availability Unknown
Chirality Unknown

Flags

Natural Product First in Class Prodrug

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C6H4O2
MW 108.10
Aromatic Rings 0
Heavy Atoms 8
NP-Likeness 0.59

Activity Summary

IC50 13 meas. best 5.59
Ki 4 meas. best 6.02

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Acetylcholinesterase
CHEMBL220
Ki 6.02 6.02 955.0 1
Cholinesterase
CHEMBL1914
Ki 5.69 5.69 2050.0 1
MCF7
CHEMBL387
IC50 5.59 5.59 2570.0 1
Caspase-1
CHEMBL4801
IC50 5.52 5.52 3000.0 1
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A
CHEMBL1951
IC50 5.32 5.32 4820.0 1
A2780
CHEMBL614004
IC50 5.11 5.11 7800.0 1
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone), mitochondrial
CHEMBL4523950
IC50 5.06 5.06 8800.0 1
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A
CHEMBL1951
Ki 5.02 5.02 9620.0 1
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] B
CHEMBL2039
IC50 4.99 4.99 10200.0 1
P388
CHEMBL389
IC50 4.96 4.96 11100.0 1
E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase Mdm2
CHEMBL5023
IC50 4.86 4.86 13900.0 1
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] B
CHEMBL2039
Ki 4.69 4.69 20300.0 1
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone), mitochondrial
CHEMBL1966
IC50 4.47 4.47 34000.0 1
DNA dC->dU-editing enzyme APOBEC-3G
CHEMBL1741217
IC50 4.44 4.44 36100.0 1
SK-MEL-28
CHEMBL614919
IC50 4.33 4.33 46200.0 1
A549
CHEMBL392
IC50 4.33 4.33 46200.0 1
HT-29
CHEMBL384
IC50 4.33 4.33 46200.0 1

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Acetylcholinesterase Ki = 955.0 nM 6.02 Inhibition constant against human Acetylcholinesterase (hAcChE) using acetylthio... 15828829
Cholinesterase Ki = 2050.0 nM 5.69 Inhibition constant against human Butyrylcholinesterase (hBuChE) using butyrylth... 15828829
MCF7 IC50 = 2570.0 nM 5.59 Antiproliferative activity against human MCF7 cells assessed as growth inhibitio... 25075762
Caspase-1 IC50 = 3000.0 nM 5.52 Inhibitory activity against IL-1 beta converting enzyme was evaluated. 9873452
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A IC50 = 4820.0 nM 5.32 Inhibition of recombinant human MAO-A expressed in baculovirus infected BTI inse... 28456030
A2780 IC50 = 7800.0 nM 5.11 Antiproliferative activity against human A2780 cells after 2 days by alamar-blue... 19028102
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone), mitochondrial IC50 = 8800.0 nM 5.06 Inhibition of Schistosoma mansoni DHODH using DHO as substrate measured at 4 sec... 30776695
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A Ki = 9620.0 nM 5.02 Competitive inhibition of human brain mitochondria MAO-A using kynuramine as sub... 28456030
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] B IC50 = 10200.0 nM 4.99 Inhibition of recombinant human MAO-B expressed in baculovirus infected BTI inse... 28456030
P388 IC50 = 11100.0 nM 4.96 Cytotoxicity was measured against neoplastic cultured P-388 cells of murine leuk... -
E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase Mdm2 IC50 = 13900.0 nM 4.86 Inhibition of biotin-labelled p53 binding to MDM2 (25 to 109 residues) (unknown ... 28400230
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] B Ki = 20300.0 nM 4.69 Non-competitive inhibition of human brain mitochondria MAO-B using kynuramine as... 28456030
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone), mitochondrial IC50 = 34000.0 nM 4.47 Inhibition of human DHODH using DHO as substrate measured at 4 secs interval for... 30776695
DNA dC->dU-editing enzyme APOBEC-3G IC50 = 36100.0 nM 4.44 PUBCHEM_BIOASSAY: Dose Response confirmation of small molecule APOBEC3G DNA Deam... -
SK-MEL-28 IC50 = 46200.0 nM 4.33 Cytotoxicity was measured against neoplastic cultured MEL-28 cells of malign hum... -
HT-29 IC50 = 46200.0 nM 4.33 Cytotoxicity was measured against neoplastic cultured HT-29 cells of human colon... -
A549 IC50 = 46200.0 nM 4.33 Cytotoxicity was measured against neoplastic cultured A-549 cells of human lung ... -

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
6408258 10.1021/jm00361a016 Thymidylate synthase 9
35729801 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c00399 ADMET 8
24984937 10.1016/j.bmc.2014.06.004 Botulinum neurotoxin type A 4
28456030 10.1016/j.ejmech.2017.04.055 Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A 4
30776695 10.1016/j.ejmech.2019.02.018 Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone), mitochondrial 4
18461966 10.1021/jf800331r Coptotermes formosanus 4
28456030 10.1016/j.ejmech.2017.04.055 Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] B 4
35729801 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c00399 Unchecked 3
- 10.1016/j.cropro.2011.09.009 Trichoplusia ni 2
23163769 10.1021/jf303584r Erwinia amylovora 2
35729801 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c00399 HT-22 2
8576915 10.1021/jm9405147 No relevant target 2
25075762 10.1021/np5002048 MCF7 2
15828829 10.1021/jm049011j Liver carboxylesterase 1 2
24984937 10.1016/j.bmc.2014.06.004 No relevant target 2
15828829 10.1021/jm049011j Acetylcholinesterase 1
18318466 10.1021/jm7014155 Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 1
15828829 10.1021/jm049011j Cholinesterase 1
- 10.1016/0960-894X(96)00326-5 SK-MEL-28 1
- 10.1016/0960-894X(96)00326-5 HT-29 1

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine