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Nitroglycerin - Substance Summary (SID 7847581)

A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.


Drug and Chemical Information: (Total:1)         

Medication Information

Nitroglycerin is a 1,2,3-propanetriol trinitrate, an organic nitrate whose structural formula isand whose molecular weight is 227.09. The organic nitrates are vasodilators, active on both arteries and veins.The MINITRAN (nitroglycerin)
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Pharmacological Action

Vasodilator Agents - Drugs used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.

Explosive Agents - Substances that are energetically unstable and can produce a sudden expansion of the material, called an explosion, which is accompanied by ...


  Pharmacological Classification
Chemical Actions and Uses
      Pharmacologic Actions
            Therapeutic Uses
                  Cardiovascular Agents
                        Vasodilator Agents
      Specialty Uses of Chemicals
            Explosive Agents


  Chemical Classification
Organic Chemicals
      Alcohols
            Sugar Alcohols
                  Glycerol
                        Nitroglycerin
      Nitro Compounds
            Nitroglycerin


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Data Source:   

Depositor: KEGG
External ID: D00515

Depositor-Supplied Synonyms: (Total: 15)
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nitroglycerin
Glyceryl trinitrate
Minitran
Nitro-dur
Nitro-Bid
Transderm-nitro
NitroMist
Nitromist (TN)
Minitran (TN)
Nitro-bid (TN)


Properties Computed from Structure:
Molecular Weight227.0865 [g/mol]
Molecular FormulaC3H5N3O9
XLogP31.6
H-Bond Donor0
H-Bond Acceptor9
Rotatable Bond Count5
Exact Mass227.002579
MonoIsotopic Mass227.002579
Topological Polar Surface Area157
Heavy Atom Count15
Formal Charge0
Complexity219
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom StereoCenter Count0
Undefined Atom StereoCenter Count0
Defined Bond StereoCenter Count0
Undefined Bond StereoCenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1


Descriptors Computed from Structure:
IUPAC Name: 1,3-dinitrooxypropan-2-yl nitrate
Canonical SMILES: C(C(CO[N+](=O)[O-])O[N+](=O)[O-])O[N+](=O)[O-]
InChI: InChI=1S/C3H5N3O9/c7-4(8)13-1-3(15-6(11)12)2-14-5(9)10/h3H,1-2H2
InChIKey: SNIOPGDIGTZGOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N


Substance Information:
SID 7847581   
Deposit Date: 2005-10-11
Modify Date: 2008-09-10

CID 4510   
Create Date: 2004-09-16

Related Substances:
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Similar Substances: 25 Links


Depositor-Supplied Comments:
Vasodilator [coronary]
CAS: 55-63-0
DrugBank: DB00727
LigandBox: D00515
Same as: C07455
Therapeutic category: 2149 2171
ATC code: C01DA02 C05AE01
Name previously used: Glyceryl trinitrate

     
Compound Displayed

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Compound ID4510
Molecular Weight227.0865 [g/mol]
Molecular FormulaC3H5N3O9
XLogP31.6
H-Bond Donor0
H-Bond Acceptor9


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