Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Nitric Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
⚠ 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.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL7876245 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL612986 | 1.00 | CA5A (0.89) | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL9506999 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL434245 | 0.95 | CA5A (0.80) | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL8002440 | 0.95 | — | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL136878 | 0.95 | CA5A (0.80) | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL8170759 | 0.95 | CA5A (0.80) | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL7525228 | 0.95 | CA5A (0.80) | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL9064873 | 0.95 | — | — | |
| Nitric Acid SCHEMBL6907552 | 0.95 | — | — |
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 105994 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20260148984-A1 | IRON PHOSPHATE MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR, CATHODE MATERIAL, CATHODE SHEET, AND SECONDARY BATTERY | HUBEI HONGRUN HIGH-TECH NEW MATERIALS CO., LTD. (CN) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260146180-A1 | CERIA BASED COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR HARD CARBON POLISHING | ENTEGRIS, INC. (US) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-4400475-B1 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A NOVEL LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE PRECURSOR MATERIAL AND LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE THEREFROM | SHANGHAI LIANGFU NEW ENERGY TECH CO LTD (CN) | 2026-05-27 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| CN-121888582-B | Composite wave-absorbing material with cross-dimensional interpenetrating interface, preparation method and application | HEFEI INSTITUTES OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-117563316-B | Conductive wood-based filter and preparation method and application thereof | Wenzhou Research Institute of Guoke (Wenzhou Institute of biomaterials and Engineering) (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122079243-A | Preparation and application of porous bismuth ferrite material | — | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-116926591-B | Heterogeneous composite electrode material and preparation method and application thereof | Suzhou University of Science and Technology (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-121270267-B | Green fireproof thermal shock resistant sliding plate for converter slag blocking and preparation method thereof | Tangshan Seoul Refractories Co.,Ltd. (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-116259810-B | Negative electrode electrolyte for alkaline all-iron flow battery and preparation method thereof | WUHAN GUOLITONG ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Co.,Ltd. (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-116914099-B | Cobalt-free air electrode material for reversible proton conductor type ceramic electrochemical cell, and preparation and application thereof | SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| US-3980709-A | Catalyst for preparation of α,β-unsaturated aldehydes and process for preparing the aldehydes | DAICEL, LTD. (JA) | 1976-09-14 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3978136-A | MOO3.FE2O3 | DEUTSCHE GOLD- UND SILBER-SCHEIDEANSTALT VORMALS ROESSLER (DT) | 1976-08-31 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3975302-A | MOLYBDENUM-IRON OXIDE CONTAINING | INSTITUT FRANCAIS DU PETROLE, DES CARBURANTS ET LUBRIFIANTS ET ENTREPRISE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ACTIVITIES PETROLIERES ELF (FR) | 1976-08-17 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3974197-A | HYDROXY CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, FERRIC IONS, YELLOW, FOOD | GENERAL FOODS CORPORATION (US) | 1976-08-10 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3969199-A | ELECTROPLATING | GOULD INC. (US) | 1976-07-13 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3966473-A | SILVER HALIDE EMULSION | FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD. (JA) | 1976-06-29 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3960560-A | SILVER HALIDE EMULSION | FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD. (JA) | 1976-06-01 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3954412-A | Test strip for phenylketone bodies | SHIONOGI & CO., LTD. (JA) | 1976-05-04 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3939286-A | Process for oxidizing and hydrolyzing plant organic matter particles to increase the digestability thereof by ruminants | JELKS JAMES W | 1976-02-17 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3939049-A | N-VINYL-2-PYRROLIDONE | THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE UNITED STATES ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (US) | 1976-02-17 | — | — | US | claimed |