Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
ABCC9ABL1ACEACHEACVR1ADORA1ADORA2AADORA2BADORA3ADRA1AADRA1BADRA1DADRA2AADRA2BADRA2CADRB1ADRB2ADRB3AGTR1ALOX5ATP4AATP4BBCRBTKCACNA1ACACNA1BCACNA1CCACNA1DCACNA1ECACNA1FCACNA1GCACNA1HCACNA1ICACNA1SCACNA2D1CACNA2D2CACNA2D3CACNA2D4CACNB1CACNB2CACNB3CACNB4CACNG1CACNG2CACNG3CACNG4CACNG5CACNG6CACNG7CACNG8CALCRLCFBCHRM1CHRM2CHRM3CHRM4CHRM5CHRNA1CHRNB1CHRNDCHRNECHRNGCRBNCUL4ACXCR1CXCR2DDB1DDCDHFRDPP4DRD2DRD3DRD4EGFRERBB2ERBB4ESR1ESR2FDPSFKBP1AFLT1FLT3FLT4GARTGHSRGRIA1GRIA2GRIA3GRIA4GRIK1GRIK2GRIK3GRIK4GRIK5GRIN2AGSK3AGSK3BHDAC1HDAC10HDAC11HDAC2HDAC3HDAC4HDAC5HDAC6HDAC7HDAC8HDAC9HRH1HTR1AHTR1BHTR1DHTR1EHTR1FHTR2AHTR2BHTR2CHTR3AHTR3BHTR3CHTR3DHTR3EHTR4HTR5AHTR6HTR7IDH1IDH2IMPA1ITGA2BITGB3JAK1JAK2JAK3KCNJ11KCNK3KCNK9KDRKITMEN1METMMP1MMP13MMP7MMP8NANOD2NS5bODC1OPG057OPRD1OPRK1OPRM1PPARP1PARP2PDE3APDE3BPDE4APDE4BPDE4CPDE4DPDGFRBPIK3CAPIK3CBPIK3CDPIK3CGPIK3R1PIK3R2PIK3R3PIK3R5PKLRPPARDPPATPTGS1PTGS2RBX1ROCK1ROCK2RRM1RRM2RRM2BSCN10ASCN11ASCN1ASCN2ASCN3ASCN4ASCN5ASCN7ASCN8ASCN9ASCNN1ASCNN1BSCNN1GSIGMAR1SLC10A2SLC5A2SLC6A2SLC6A3SLC6A4SLC9A3SYKTACR1THRATHRBTOP1TUBA1ATUBA1BTUBA1CTUBA3CTUBA3ETUBA4ATUBBTUBB1TUBB2ATUBB2BTUBB3TUBB4ATUBB4BTUBB6TUBB8TYK2TYMSVDRampCblablaT-3blaT-4blaT-5blaT-6blaUOE-1dacAdacBdacCfolAfolPftsIgyrAgyrBileSmecAmrcAmrcBmrdAparCparEpbp2pbp4pbpApbpFrplArplBrplCrplDrplErplFrplIrplJrplKrplLrplMrplNrplOrplPrplQrplRrplSrplTrplUrplVrplWrplXrplYrpmArpmBrpmCrpmDrpmErpmE2rpmFrpmGrpmG1rpmG2rpmG3rpmHrpmIrpmJrpsArpsBrpsCrpsDrpsErpsFrpsGrpsHrpsIrpsJrpsKrpsLrpsMrpsNrpsOrpsPrpsQrpsRrpsSrpsTrpsUthyAykgMykgO
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Methane. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methane SCHEMBL28356545 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL4455396 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL11650420 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL8046965 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL22164109 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL23877922 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL7200863 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL5472149 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL19171387 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Methane SCHEMBL27809259 | 1.00 | — | — |
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
Appears in 11453 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN-122076300-A | Waste plastic grading carbonization device and waste plastic treatment method | — | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-118627424-B | Hydrate stratum safety density window calculation method considering mud cake | Changzhou University (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122047620-A | Multi-factor synergistic ecological system carbon water utilization efficiency space optimization regulation and control division method and system | 河南师范大学 | 2026-05-15 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| US-12589348-B2 | Device for separating and sequestering carbon dioxide in gas mixtures by hydrate method with coupled cold storage | DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (CN) | 2026-03-31 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-12577856-B2 | System and method for methane hydrate based production prediction | SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (US) | 2026-03-17 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-12560042-B2 | Methane hydrate production equipment and method | Baker Hughes Energy Technology UK Limited (GB) | 2026-02-24 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20250341624-A1 | MILLIMETER RADAR FOR INTERROGATION, CLASSIFICATION AND LOCALIZATION OF TARGET OBJECTS HAVING A NON-LINEAR FREQUENCY DEPENDENT FREQUENCY RESPONSE, ENHANCED BY WIDEBAND CHAOS GENERATING MATERIAL (WCGM) | XFINDER SWEDEN AB (SE) | 2025-11-06 | — | — | US | claimed |
| WO-2025227098-A1 | METHODS TO ENHANCE THE PRODUCTION OF HAPLOID PLANTS AND CHROMOSOME DOUBLING | SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG (CH) | 2025-10-30 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-12422346-B1 | Experimental apparatus and method for interfacial shear characteristic between hydrate-bearing sediment and structure | DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (CN) | 2025-09-23 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-12415979-B2 | Membrane bioreactor for deep-sea cold seeps and online environmental parameter measurement system | GUANGDONG LABORATORY OF SOUTHERN OCEAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (GUANGZHOU) (CN) | 2025-09-16 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-0482105-A1 | A METHOD OF PREPARING A FROZEN YEAST DOUGH PRODUCT. | KAMA DANISH PASTRY AS (DK) | 1992-04-29 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-0377405-B1 | ARTIFICIAL SUBTERRANEAN CAVERN FOR THE STORAGE OF NATURAL GAS IN THE GASEOUS STATE AT AN ELEVATED PRESSURE AND A LOW TEMPERATURE, AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION | GEBRÀDER SULZER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (CH) | 1992-04-01 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-0237524-B1 | A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ETHANOL | Chematur Aktiebolag (SE) | 1991-10-02 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| WO-1991001088-A1 | A METHOD OF PREPARING A FROZEN YEAST DOUGH PRODUCT | KAMA DANISH PASTRY A/S (DK) | 1991-02-07 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| EP-0203869-B1 | DEVICE BASED ON CRYSTALLINE MINERAL MATERIAL RELATED TO AN ENERGY SOURCE AND THE USE OF THIS DEVICE TO IMPROVE BACTERIAL METABOLISM | MASSON, Alain (FR) | 1988-11-02 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-0237524-A1 | A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ETHANOL. | NOBEL CHEMATUR AB (SE) | 1987-09-23 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| WO-1986003514-A1 | A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ETHANOL | ALFA-LAVAL AB (SE) | 1986-06-19 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| EP-0058426-B1 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ETHANOL BY THE FERMENTATION OF CARBOHYDRATES | Moebus, Otto, Dr. (DE) | 1983-12-21 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-0073806-A1 | Method for feeding animals. | BLICHER STEEN | 1983-03-16 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| WO-1982003159-A1 | PROCESS FOR FEEDING AND FEED FOR USE IN THE PROCESS | BLICHER STEEN | 1982-09-30 | — | — | WO | claimed |