Term Name: teriflunomide
Synonyms: (2Z)-2-cyano-3-hydroxy-N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]but-2-enamide, (Z)-2-cyano-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-3-hydroxy-p-crotonotoluidide, A 77-1726, A 771726, Aubagio, HMR 1726, HMR1726, teriflunomida, teriflunomide, teriflunomidum
Definition: An enamide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of (2Z)-2-cyano-3-hydroxybut-2-enoic acid with the anilino group of 4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline. Used for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:68540]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: (trifluoromethyl)benzenes aromatic amide enamide enol nitrile secondary carboxamide
has_role: drug metabolite EC 1.3.98.1 [dihydroorotate oxidase (fumarate)] inhibitor hepatotoxic agent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug tyrosine kinase inhibitor