Search Ontology:
ChEBI
temozolomide
- Term ID
- CHEBI:72564
- Synonyms
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- 3,4-dihydro-3-methyl-4-oxoimidazo(5,1-d)-1,2,3,5-tetrazine-8-carboxamide
- 3,4-dihydro-3-methyl-4-oxoimidazo(5,1-d)-as-tetrazine-8-carboxamide
- 3-methyl-4-oxo-3,4-dihydroimidazo(5,1-d)(1,2,3,5)tetrazine-8-carboxamide
- Definition
- An imidazotetrazine that is 3,4-dihydroimidazo[5,1-d][1,2,3,5]tetrazine which is substituted at positions 3, 4, and 8 by methyl, oxo, and carboxamide groups, respectively. A prodrug for MTIC (5-(3-methyltriaz-1-en-1-yl)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide, formed by spontaneous hydrolysis of temozolomide in the body), it is used as an oral alkylating agent for the treatment of newly diagnosed malignant glioblastoma multiforme (concomitantly with radiotherapy) and malignant melanoma.
- References
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- CAS:85622-93-1
- DrugBank:DB00853
- Drug_Central:2589
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- Resources
- CTD
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from temozolomide
Phenotype where environments contain temozolomide
Phenotype modified by environments containing temozolomide
Phenotype affecting temozolomide
Human Disease Model