Search Ontology:
ChEBI

tasimelteon

Term ID
CHEBI:79042
Synonyms
  • BMS 214778
  • BMS-214778
  • Hetlioz
  • N-{[(1R,2R)-2-(2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-4-yl)cyclopropyl]methyl}propanamide
  • tasimelteon
  • tasimelteonum
  • VEC 162
  • VEC-162
Definition
A member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is propionamide in which one of the amide hydrogens is replaced by a [(1R,2R)-2-(2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-4-yl)cyclopropyl]methyl group. A melatonin receptor agonist used for the treatment of non-24-hour sleep-wake disorder.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_functional_parent
has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from tasimelteon
Phenotype where environments contain tasimelteon
Phenotype modified by environments containing tasimelteon
Human Disease / Model Data
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