Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
ABL1ACEACHEACVR1ADRA1AADRA1BADRA1DADRA2AADRA2BADRA2CADRB1ADRB2ADRB3AGTR1ALKAVPR1AAVPR2BCHEBCRCA2CACNA1ACACNA1BCACNA1CCACNA1DCACNA1ECACNA1FCACNA1GCACNA1HCACNA1ICACNA1SCACNA2D1CACNA2D2CACNA2D3CACNA2D4CACNB1CACNB2CACNB3CACNB4CACNG1CACNG2CACNG3CACNG4CACNG5CACNG6CACNG7CACNG8CALCRLCASRCCR5CDK4CDK6CFBCHRM1CHRM2CHRM3CHRM4CHRM5CHRNA1CHRNA3CHRNA7CHRNB1CHRNB4CHRNDCHRNECHRNGCOXFA4COXFA4L2CRBNCSF1RCUL4ACYP19A1DDB1DPP4DRD1DRD2DRD3DRD4EDNRAEGFREML4ERBB2ERBB4ESR1ESR2FGFR1FGFR3FLT1FLT3FLT4GAAGABRA1GABRA2GABRA3GABRA4GABRA5GABRA6GABRB1GABRB2GABRB3GABRDGABREGABRG1GABRG2GABRG3GABRPGABRQGHSRGLAGNRHRGPD2GRIN1GRIN2AGRIN2BGRIN2CGRIN2DGRIN3AGRIN3BGSTP1HCN4HCRTR1HCRTR2HDAC1HDAC10HDAC11HDAC2HDAC3HDAC4HDAC5HDAC6HDAC7HDAC8HDAC9HRH1HRH2HRH3HSD11B1HSP90AA1HSP90AB1HTR1AHTR1BHTR1DHTR1EHTR1FHTR2AHTR2BHTR2CHTR3AHTR3BHTR3CHTR3DHTR3EHTR4HTR5AHTR6HTR7IMPDH1IMPDH2ITGA2BITGB3ITKJAK1JAK2KCNA1KCNA10KCNA2KCNA3KCNA4KCNA5KCNA6KCNA7KCNB1KCNB2KCNC1KCNC2KCNC3KCNC4KCND1KCND2KCND3KCNF1KCNG1KCNG2KCNG3KCNG4KCNH1KCNH2KCNH3KCNH4KCNH5KCNH6KCNH7KCNH8KCNJ2KCNJ3KCNJ5KCNK3KCNK9KCNQ1KCNQ2KCNQ3KCNQ4KCNQ5KCNS1KCNS2KCNS3KCNV1KCNV2KDRKITKLKB1LCKMMAOAMAOBMAPK14METMMP1MMP13MMP7MMP8MT-ND1MT-ND2MT-ND3MT-ND4MT-ND4LMT-ND5MT-ND6NDUFA1NDUFA10NDUFA11NDUFA12NDUFA13NDUFA2NDUFA3NDUFA5NDUFA6NDUFA7NDUFA8NDUFA9NDUFAB1NDUFAF1NDUFAF2NDUFAF3NDUFAF4NDUFB1NDUFB10NDUFB11NDUFB2NDUFB3NDUFB4NDUFB5NDUFB6NDUFB7NDUFB8NDUFB9NDUFC1NDUFC2NDUFS1NDUFS2NDUFS3NDUFS4NDUFS5NDUFS6NDUFS7NDUFS8NDUFV1NDUFV2NDUFV3NR3C1NS5ANTRK1NTRK2NTRK3ODC1OPRD1OPRK1OPRM1P2RY12PAHPARP1PDE3APDE3BPDE4APDE4BPDE4CPDE4DPDE5APDE7APDE7BPDE8APDE8BPDGFRAPDGFRBPIK3CAPIK3CDPNPPOLA1POLA2POLD1POLD2POLD3POLD4POLEPOLE2POLE3PPARGPRIM1PRIM2PRKCAPRKCBPRKCDPRKCEPRKCGPRKCHPRKCIPRKCQPRKCZPRKD1PRKD3PTGS1PTGS2RBX1RENRETROCK1ROCK2RPE65RRM1RRM2RRM2BS1PR1S1PR2S1PR3S1PR4S1PR5SCN10ASCN11ASCN1ASCN2ASCN3ASCN4ASCN5ASCN7ASCN8ASCN9ASCNN1ASCNN1BSCNN1GSIGMAR1SLC18A2SLC6A1SLC6A2SLC6A3SLC6A4SLC9A3SRCTACR1TOP1TOP2ATOP2BTTRTYMPdacAdacBdacCembAfolAftsIgyrAgyrBmrcAmrcBmrdAparCparEpolrplArplBrplCrplDrplErplFrplIrplJrplKrplLrplMrplNrplOrplPrplQrplRrplSrplTrplUrplVrplWrplXrplYrpmArpmBrpmCrpmDrpmErpmE2rpmFrpmGrpmG1rpmG2rpmG3rpmHrpmIrpmJrpsArpsBrpsCrpsDrpsErpsFrpsGrpsHrpsIrpsJrpsKrpsLrpsMrpsNrpsOrpsPrpsQrpsRrpsSrpsTrpsUykgMykgO
The experimentally established mechanism targets of 4-Methylbenzoic Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Predicted protein targets (top 19)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | SIGMAR1 known ✓ | Q99720 | 1/20 | 0.43 |
| ▸ | GAA known ✓ | P10253 | 1/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | POLB | P06746 | 1/20 | 0.45 |
| ▸ | L3MBTL1 | Q9Y468 | 2/20 | 0.42 |
| ▸ | CYP2C19 | P33261 | 2/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | CYP1A2 | P05177 | 1/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | CYP2D6 | P10635 | 1/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | KDM4E | B2RXH2 | 1/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | PKM | P14618 | 1/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | LMNA | P02545 | 2/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | MAPK1 | P28482 | 1/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | HTT | P42858 | 1/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | NPC1 | O15118 | 1/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | THRA | P10827 | 1/20 | 0.40 |
| ▸ | THRB | P10828 | 1/20 | 0.40 |
| ▸ | MEN1 | O00255 | 1/20 | 0.40 |
| ▸ | CYP3A4 | P08684 | 1/20 | 0.40 |
| ▸ | TSHR | P16473 | 1/20 | 0.40 |
| ▸ | KMT2A | Q03164 | 1/20 | 0.40 |
Click a target to see other patent compounds predicted against it — the reverse direction, in place.
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.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Methylbenzoic Acid SCHEMBL11270545 | 0.90 | HRH3 (0.51) | SIGMAR1GAALMNATHRB | |
| Hydrochloric Acid SCHEMBL11272857 | 0.85 | SIGMAR1 (0.57) | POLBSIGMAR1CYP2C19CYP1A2CYP2D6 | |
| Hydrochloric Acid SCHEMBL11279132 | 0.83 | KMT2A (0.51) | POLBSIGMAR1L3MBTL1MEN1KMT2A | |
| SCHEMBL64409 | 0.79 | THRA (0.54) | POLBSIGMAR1LMNAHTTTHRA | |
| 4-Methylbenzoic Acid SCHEMBL11279539 | 0.78 | BACE1 (0.48) | CYP1A2CYP2D6KDM4EGAALMNA | |
| Acetic Acid SCHEMBL11284447 | 0.77 | HRH3 (0.58) | SIGMAR1L3MBTL1 | |
| SCHEMBL14304804 | 0.75 | CD274 (0.54) | POLBSIGMAR1HTTTHRATHRB | |
| Propionic Acid SCHEMBL11271390 | 0.75 | HRH3 (0.56) | SIGMAR1L3MBTL1 | |
| Hydrochloric Acid SCHEMBL11271442 | 0.74 | HRH3 (0.55) | SIGMAR1L3MBTL1 | |
| Hydrochloric Acid SCHEMBL11283422 | 0.73 | HRH3 (0.69) | SIGMAR1L3MBTL1 |
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 2 patents. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-4327022-A | Heterocyclic alkyl naphthols | STERLING DRUG INC. (US) | 1982-04-27 | — | — | US | disclosed |
| US-4169108-A | 5(OR 6)-[(Substituted-amino)alkyl]-2,3-naphthalenediols | STERLING DRUG INC. (US) | 1979-09-25 | — | — | US | disclosed |