Temocapril

Temocapril (also known as temocaprilum [Latin]; brand name Acecol) is an ACE inhibitor. It was not approved for use in the US.

Temocapril
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  • 2-[(2S)-6-[[(2S)-1-ethoxy-1-oxo-4-phenylbutan-2-yl]amino]-5-oxo-2-thiophen-2-yl-1,4-thiazepan-4-yl]acetic acid
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FormulaC23H28N2O5S2
Molar mass476.61 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CCOC(=O)[C@H](CCc1ccccc1)NC2CS[C@@H](CN(C2=O)CC(=O)O)c3cccs3
  • InChI=1S/C23H28N2O5S2/c1-2-30-23(29)17(11-10-16-7-4-3-5-8-16)24-18-15-32-20(19-9-6-12-31-19)13-25(22(18)28)14-21(26)27/h3-9,12,17-18,20,24H,2,10-11,13-15H2,1H3,(H,26,27)/t17-,18?,20-/m0/s1
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It is administered as inactive prodrug, then converted to its active metabolite, temocaprilat.

It was patented in 1984 and approved for medical use in 1994.[1]

References
  1. Fischer J, Ganellin CR (2006). Analogue-based Drug Discovery. John Wiley & Sons. p. 469. ISBN 9783527607495.


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