Trimethadione
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Also known as A 2297AbsentolEpidioneJ2.519DMinoaleviatinNSC-15799NSC-169503TridioneTridoneTrimetadionaTrimethadionumSID11112276SID144207429SID144203959
Summary
Trimethadione (CHEMBL695) is an approved small-molecule anticonvulsant (ATC N03AC02); indicated across 1 condition including epilepsy.
At a glance
- Status: Approved (max clinical phase 4)
- Modality: Small molecule
- ATC class: N03AC02
- Indications: 1 condition
- Chemistry: 143.14 Da · C6H9NO3
Identifiers
Drug identity and classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL695 |
| Name | Trimethadione |
| Type | Small molecule |
| Max phase | 4 |
| FDA approved | no |
| PubChem CID | 5576 |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:9727 |
| ATC | N03AC02 |
| Molecular formula | C6H9NO3 |
| Molecular weight | 143.14 |
| InChIKey | IRYJRGCIQBGHIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES: CC1(C(=O)N(C(=O)O1)C)C
IUPAC name: 3,5,5-trimethyl-1,3-oxazolidine-2,4-dione
ChEBI definition: An oxazolidinone that is 1,3-oxazolidine-2,4-dione substituted by methyl groups at positions 3, 5 and 5. It is an antiepileptic agent.
Pharmacological roles (ChEBI): geroprotector, anticonvulsant.
Also known as: A 2297, Absentol, Epidione, J2.519D, Minoaleviatin, NSC-15799, NSC-169503, Tridione, Tridone, Trimetadiona, Trimethadione, Trimethadionum
Patent coverage: 1,689 distinct patent families (6,067 SureChEMBL compound mentions), from 1 matched compound structure(s). Mentions count patents naming the compound (not distinct inventions), so promiscuous / reference molecules inflate the mention figure — families are the dedup metric.
Targets
Targets
Broader ChEMBL bioactivity targets: 1 (assay-derived). Sample: Prelamin-A/C.
Bioactivity
No ChEMBL bioactivity rows at pChembl ≥ 5 (expected for biologics / antibodies).
Target pathways
No target-pathway data for this drug (no mapped target genes).
Indications & clinical
Indications
1 indication (1 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).
| Indication | Trial phase | MONDO | EFO |
|---|---|---|---|
| epilepsy | 4 | MONDO:0005027 | EFO:0000474 |
Clinical trials
Total trials: 0.
Clinical evidence (CIViC)
No CIViC predictive evidence (expected for non-precision-medicine drugs).
Pharmacology
Pharmacogenomics
No CPIC/DPWG dosing guideline or drug-level clinical/variant annotations in PharmGKB for this molecule.
Related molecules
Related molecules
No competitor molecules sharing a primary target (ChEMBL phase ≥2 or PubChem drug-class).
Related Atlas pages
- Diseases: epilepsy