Thimerosal

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Also known as Ethylmercury sodium saltMerthiolateMercurothiolateMerfaminMertorganMerzoninNSC-4794Sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylateThiomersalTiomersalThiomersalatethiomerosalSID26748268SID57264345SID57260470SID26757844ethylmercutythiosalycilic acidSID144204884SID144212493

Summary

Thimerosal (CHEMBL508338) is a phase-3 clinical-stage small molecule (ATC D08AK06); indicated across 1 condition including hepatitis b virus infection.

At a glance

  • Status: Max clinical phase 3 (not approved)
  • Modality: Small molecule
  • ATC class: D08AK06
  • Indications: 1 condition

Identifiers

Drug identity and classification

FieldValue
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL508338
NameThimerosal
TypeSmall molecule
Max phase3
ATCD08AK06

Also known as: Ethylmercury sodium salt, Merthiolate, Mercurothiolate, Merfamin, Mertorgan, Merzonin, NSC-4794, Sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate, Thimerosal, Thiomersal, Tiomersal, Thiomersalate

Targets

Targets

Broader ChEMBL bioactivity targets: 53 (assay-derived). Sample: Microtubule-associated protein tau, Nuclear receptor ROR-gamma, Survival motor neuron protein, Fructose-bisphosphate aldolase, Prelamin-A/C, 4’-phosphopantetheinyl transferase ffp, 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase [NAD(+)], 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B, Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor, Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor.

Bioactivity

ChEMBL activities: 65 potent at pChembl ≥ 5 of 83 total. Top 30 by potency (10 = 0.1 nM, 6 = 1 µM):

TargetpChemblTypeValueUnitActivity ID
P0DTD18IC5010nMCHEMBL_ACT_19964292
DRD37.54Ki29nMCHEMBL_ACT_7817071
DRD37.19AC5065.1nMCHEMBL_ACT_25193258
ADRA2B7.07Ki85nMCHEMBL_ACT_7817001
DRD37.07IC5085nMCHEMBL_ACT_7817070
LMNA7Potency100nMCHEMBL_ACT_3622046
DRD36.87AC50135.4nMCHEMBL_ACT_25194425
ALDH1A16.75Potency177.8nMCHEMBL_ACT_4129373
ADRA2B6.73IC50187nMCHEMBL_ACT_7817000
ADRA2A6.7Ki200nMCHEMBL_ACT_7816999
HPGD6.55Potency281.8nMCHEMBL_ACT_4763625
ADRA2A6.27IC50532nMCHEMBL_ACT_7816998
P0DTD16.22IC50600nMCHEMBL_ACT_25516587
P514506.2Potency631nMCHEMBL_ACT_4070479
ADRA2C6.13Ki732nMCHEMBL_ACT_7817003
MAPK36.11IC50774nMCHEMBL_ACT_7819186
SLC6A26.04Ki923nMCHEMBL_ACT_7817011
SLC6A26.03IC50931nMCHEMBL_ACT_7817010
Q018276.01AC50970nMCHEMBL_ACT_25197353
HSD17B106Potency1000nMCHEMBL_ACT_3685223
TP536Potency1000nMCHEMBL_ACT_4854517
SLC6A45.97Ki1070nMCHEMBL_ACT_7821218
MAPT5.95Potency1122nMCHEMBL_ACT_4012747
P514505.95Potency1122nMCHEMBL_ACT_4801682
ALOX155.9Potency1259nMCHEMBL_ACT_4444773
TP535.9Potency1259nMCHEMBL_ACT_4869737
ADORA35.8AC501568nMCHEMBL_ACT_25198641
ADORA35.72Ki1914nMCHEMBL_ACT_7816989
SLC6A45.7IC502015nMCHEMBL_ACT_7821217
HSP90AA15.64AC502311nMCHEMBL_ACT_7457425

Target pathways

No target-pathway data for this drug (no mapped target genes).

Indications & clinical

Indications

1 indication (0 at ChEMBL trial phase 4). Phase below is the highest clinical-trial phase recorded for this drug against each disease — not the molecule’s overall approval status (that is in the Summary).

IndicationTrial phaseMONDOEFO
hepatitis B virus infection3MONDO:0005344EFO:0004197

Clinical trials

Total trials: 0.

Clinical evidence (CIViC)

No CIViC predictive evidence (expected for non-precision-medicine drugs).

Pharmacology

Pharmacogenomics

No PharmGKB pharmacogenomic data curated for this drug.

No competitor molecules sharing a primary target (ChEMBL phase ≥2 or PubChem drug-class).