| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
|---|---|
| (±)-2-[(2-benzyl-3-sulfanyl-propanoyl)amino]acetic acid | |
| Clinical data | |
| Pregnancy cat. | ? |
| Legal status | ? |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 76721-89-6 |
| ATC code | ? |
| PubChem | CID 3132 |
| DrugBank | 3132 |
| ChemSpider | 3020 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL10247 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C12H15NO3S |
| Mol. mass | 253.32 g/mol |
| SMILES | eMolecules & PubChem |
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Thiorphan is the active metabolite of the antidiarrheal racecadotril (acetorphan).[1] It prevents the degradation of endogenous enkephalins by acting as an enkephalinase inhibitor.[1]
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