| Name: |
afatinib |
| Synonyms: |
(2E)-N-{4-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino]-7-[(3S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy]quinazolin-6-yl}-4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enamide,
afatinib,
afatinibum,
BIBW 2992
|
| Definition: |
A quinazoline compound having a 3-chloro-4-fluoroanilino group at the 4-position, a 4-dimethylamino-trans-but-2-enamido group at the 6-position, and an (S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy group at the 7-position. Used (as its dimaleate salt) for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. |
| Ontology: |
ChEBI [CHEBI:61390]
(
EBI
)
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