Chemical Component Summary

Namemethopterin
SynonymsN-(4-{[(2-amino-4-oxo-3,4-dihydropteridin-6-yl)methyl](methyl)amino}benzoyl)-L-glutamic acid; 10-methylfolic acid
Identifiers(2~{S})-2-[[4-[(2-azanyl-4-oxidanylidene-3~{H}-pteridin-6-yl)methyl-methyl-amino]phenyl]carbonylamino]pentanedioic acid
FormulaC20 H21 N7 O6
Molecular Weight455.424
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESCN(Cc1cnc2c(n1)C(=O)NC(=N2)N)c3ccc(cc3)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C20H21N7O6/c1-27(9-11-8-22-16-15(23-11)18(31)26-20(21)25-16)12-4-2-10(3-5-12)17(30)24-13(19(32)33)6-7-14(28)29/h2-5,8,13H,6-7,9H2,1H3,(H,24,30)(H,28,29)(H,32,33)(H3,21,22,25,26,31)/t13-/m0/s1
InChIKeyHLIXOCXUWGDBNP-ZDUSSCGKSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count54
Chiral Atom Count1
Bond Count56
Aromatic Bond Count12

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB16620 
NameMethopterin
Groups investigational
DescriptionMethopterin is thought to have effects on osteoclasts and to inhibit inflammatory bone destruction.[A229843]
Synonyms
  • 10-methylpteroylglutamic acid
  • Methotrexate related compound C
  • Methopterine
  • Methopterin
  • N10-methylfolic acid
CAS number2410-93-7

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
Pharos CHEMBL158990
PubChem 135434845, 92929
ChEMBL CHEMBL158990
ChEBI CHEBI:183928