Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Bicarbonate. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL9795399 | 1.00 | CA4 (0.50) | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL30305686 | 1.00 | — | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL262023 | 0.94 | — | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL10611729 | 0.94 | — | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL17536387 | 0.94 | CA4 (0.46) | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL8909956 | 0.94 | — | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL10385999 | 0.94 | CA4 (0.46) | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL57315 | 0.94 | — | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL22579021 | 0.94 | — | — | |
| Bicarbonate SCHEMBL475853 | 0.94 | CA4 (0.60) | — |
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 207205 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-20260146303-A1 | METHOD FOR RECOVERING LITHIUM WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY FROM LOW-GRADE LITHIUM MINERALS THROUGH PROCESS IMPORVEMENT, AND LITHIUM CARBONATE PREPARED THEREBY | KOREA INSTITUTE OF GEOSCIENCE AND MINERAL RESOURCES (KR) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260145225-A1 | SAND CORE AND SAND CORE MAKING METHOD | LORAMENDI, S.COOP. (ES) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260145991-A1 | LITHIUM ALUMINOSILICATE GLASSES MADE FROM HIGH RECYCLED CONTENT | CORNING INCORPORATED (US) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260145964-A1 | TRANSITION METAL OXIDE PARTICLES COATED WITH AN AMORPHOUS LITHIUM-CONTAINING POWDER AND THE USE THEREOF IN ENERGY-STORAGE DEVICES | EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBH (DE) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260145956-A1 | LITHIUM RECOVERY BY LEACHING FROM WASTE CATIONIC MATERIALS AND METHOD FOR PREPARATION OF LITHIUM CARBONATE | COSMOCHEMICAL CO., LTD. (KR) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260149075-A1 | METHOD FOR RECYCLING ANODE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, RECYCLED ANODE MATERIAL OBTAINED THEREFROM, AND LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY USING THE SAME | AK TREE CO., LTD. (KR) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260145957-A1 | METHODS FOR EXTRACTING AND RECOVERING HIGH-PURITY LITHIUM CARBONATE AND IRON PHOSPHATE FROM SPENT LITHIUM BATTERY MATERIAL | BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (CN) | 2026-05-28 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260145941-A1 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DIRECT RECYCLING AND UPCYCLING OF PHOSPHATE-BASED CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIALS | PRINCETON NUENERGY 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 |
| EP-4749746-A1 | LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY HAVING IMPROVED SAFETY | LG Energy Solution, Ltd. (KR) | 2026-05-27 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-3956393-A | PERALKANOIC ACID, HYDROLYSIS | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-05-11 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3956349-A | TRIETHYL ORTHOACETATE, ACID CATALYST | SYNTEX (U.S.A.) INC. (US) | 1976-05-11 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3953237-A | Electric energy sources such as fuel cells and batteries | BRUNSWICK CORPORATION (US) | 1976-04-27 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3948759-A | ALKALI METAL CARBONATE | EXXON RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY (US) | 1976-04-06 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3941621-A | MAGNESIUM OXIDE OR HYDROXIDE, LITHIUM COMPOUND, MAGNESIA-SILICA COMPLEX | MERCK & CO., INC. (US) | 1976-03-02 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3938978-A | SILICON-ALUMINUM-LITHIUM-ZINC OXIDES | PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. (US) | 1976-02-17 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3937613-A | DEVICE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF CHLORINE IN THE WATER OF SWIMMING POOLS | ALPHA CHEMICALS (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LIMITED (AU) | 1976-02-10 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3932586-A | ABSORPTION IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION TO FORM SULFATE WHICH IS CONVERTED TO H2S AND THEN TO S | THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (US) | 1976-01-13 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3932202-A | DIELECTRICS | MERCK & CO., INC. (US) | 1976-01-13 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3932299-A | RECORDING, ERASING OPTICALLY, HOLOGRAMS | RCA CORPORATION (US) | 1976-01-13 | — | — | US | claimed |