Ethane

Ethane

SCHEMBL1010902

CC.CCC1(O)COC1

nearest known ligand 0.00

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⚠ Novel chemotype — no close known analogue (best Tanimoto < 0.3). Unexplored chemical space relative to ChEMBL.

Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules

Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.

Compoundsimilaritytop predictedshared targets
SCHEMBL870599 0.97
SCHEMBL5759115 0.97
Methane SCHEMBL1011418 0.94
SCHEMBL4679687 0.86
Ethane SCHEMBL1011517 0.78 EPHX1 (0.35)
SCHEMBL17040297 0.76
SCHEMBL17040301 0.76
SCHEMBL11556803 0.76
SCHEMBL5866508 0.74
Ethane SCHEMBL1650765 0.74 OPRM1 (0.34)

Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.

Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them

Claimed or disclosed in 350 patents — showing the first 20. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.

PatentTitleAssigneePublishedPriorityFilingCountryStatus
US-20260092132-A1 WATER-ABSORBENT RESIN COMPOSITION, WATER-BLOCKING MATERIAL, AND CABLE SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (JP) 2026-04-02 US disclosed
EP-3312218-B1 POLY (METH) ACRYLIC ACID (SALT) GRANULAR WATER ABSORBENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME NIPPON CATALYTIC CHEM IND (JP) 2026-04-01 EP disclosed
EP-4700069-A1 PRODUCTION METHOD FOR WATER-ABSORBING RESIN PARTICLES, ABSORBER, AND ABSORBENT ARTICLE Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd. (JP) 2026-02-25 EP disclosed
US-12533658-B2 Water-absorbent resin particles SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (JP) 2026-01-27 US disclosed
US-12515191-B2 Particulate water-absorbent resin composition SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (JP) 2026-01-06 US disclosed
EP-4667517-A1 WATER-ABSORBENT RESIN PARTICLES AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, ABSORBENT BODY, AND ABSORBENT ARTICLE Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd. (JP) 2025-12-24 EP disclosed
EP-4644489-A1 WATER-ABSORBING RESIN COMPOSITION, WATER-STOPPING MATERIAL, AND CABLE Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd. (JP) 2025-11-05 EP disclosed
US-12427503-B2 Method for producing water absorbent resin particles and aqueous monomer solution SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (JP) 2025-09-30 US disclosed
EP-4592362-A1 WATER-ABSORBING RESIN COMPOSITION, WATER-STOPPING MATERIAL, AND CABLE Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd. (JP) 2025-07-30 EP disclosed
EP-4592361-A1 WATER-ABSORBENT RESIN COMPOSITION, WATER STOP MATERIAL, AND CABLE Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd. (JP) 2025-07-30 EP disclosed
EP-1757635-A1 Curable modified oxetane compound and ink composition comprising it Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (JP) 2007-02-28 EP disclosed
WO-2007001407-A2 LIGHT ACTIVATED SHAPE MEMORY CO-POLYMERS CORNERSTONE RESEARCH GROUP, INC. (US) 2007-01-04 WO disclosed
US-20060194055-A1 Process for production of water-absorbing resin particles SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (JP) 2006-08-31 US disclosed
EP-1609810-A1 PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF WATER-ABSORBING RESIN PARTICLES SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (JP) 2005-12-28 EP disclosed
US-6809158-B2 AN OXETANE COMPOUND AND/OR AN IMIDAZOLIDINONE FOR CROSSLINKING A WATER-ABSORBENT RESIN; BALANCE BETWEEN THE ABSORPTION CAPACITY WITHOUT AND WITH A LOAD; FLUIDITY UNDER A HYGROSCOPIC ATMOSPHERE; EXCELLENT SAFETY; DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. (JP) 2004-10-26 US disclosed
US-6495636-B2 A 3-(ETHYLENEOXYALKYLOXYALKYL)OXETANE AND DERIVATIVES; COPOLYMERIZED WITH A 1,1-DIFLUOROETHYLENE OR DERIVATIVE; VERY COMPATIBLE AND COPOLYMERIZABLE WITH UNSATURATED COMPOUNDS; WATERPROOFING; RADIATION TRANSPARENT JSR CORPORATION (JP) 2002-12-17 US disclosed
US-20020072471-A1 Water-absorbing agent and process for producing the same NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. (JP) 2002-06-13 US disclosed
EP-1199327-A2 Water-absorbing agent and process for producing the same Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. (JP) 2002-04-24 EP disclosed
US-20010002423-A1 Oxetane compound, oxetane copolymer, and process for producing the oxetane compound SUGIYAMA NAOKI (JP) 2001-05-31 US disclosed
EP-1095938-A1 OXETANE COMPOUNDS, OXETANE COPOLYMER, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING OXETANE COMPOUNDS JSR Corporation (JP) 2001-05-02 EP disclosed