Term Name: | valsartan |
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Synonyms: | (S)-N-valeryl-N-{[2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl]-methyl}-valine, Diovan, N-(p-(o-1H-tetrazol-5-ylphenyl)benzyl)-N-valeryl-L-valine, N-pentanoyl-N-{[2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl}-L-valine, N-pentanoyl-N-{[2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl]methyl}-L-valine, valsartan |
Definition: | A monocarboxylic acid amide consisting of L-valine in which the amino hydrogens have been replaced by a pentanoyl and a [2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl group. It exhibits antihypertensive activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:9927] ( EBI ) |