OBO ID: CHEBI:135632
Term Name: camostat Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 4-{2-[(dimethylcarbamoyl)methoxy]-2-oxoethyl}phenyl 4-carbamimidamidobenzoate
  • 4-{2-[2-(dimethylamino)-2-oxoethoxy]-2-oxoethyl}phenyl 4-carbamimidamidobenzoate
  • camostat
  • camostat mesilate
  • camostatum
  • N,N-dimethylcarbamoylmethyl 4-(4-guanidinobenzoyloxy)phenylacetate
Definition: A benzoate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-guanidinobenzoic acid with the hydroxy group of 2-(dimethylamino)-2-oxoethyl (4-hydroxyphenyl)acetate. It is a potent inhibitor of the human transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2) and its mesylate salt is currently under investigation for its effectiveness in COVID-19 patients.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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