OBO ID: CHEBI:37941
Term Name: clopidogrel Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • (+)-Clopidogrel
  • clopidogrel
  • clopidogrelum
  • methyl (2S)-(2-chlorophenyl)(6,7-dihydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridin-5(4H)-yl)acetate
Definition: A thienopyridine that is 4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridine in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by an o-chlorobenzyl group, the methylene hydrogen of which is replaced by a methoxycarbonyl group (the S enantiomer). A P2Y12 receptor antagonist, it is used to inhibit blood clots and prevent heart attacks.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available