Phenytoin

Phenytoin

SCHEMBL29415216

O=C1N=C([O-])NC1(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1.[Na+]

nearest known ligand 0.49

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Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism

SCN10ASCN11ASCN1ASCN2ASCN3ASCN4ASCN5ASCN7ASCN8ASCN9A

The experimentally established mechanism targets of Phenytoin. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.

Predicted protein targets (top 20)

geneUniProtsupporting neighboursconfidence
SCN1A known ✓ P35498 1/20 0.44
SCN4A known ✓ P35499 1/20 0.44
SCN5A known ✓ Q14524 1/20 0.44
SCN2A known ✓ Q99250 1/20 0.44
SCN3A known ✓ Q9NY46 1/20 0.44
CYP2C9 P11712 3/20 0.49
BLM P54132 2/20 0.49
PMP22 Q01453 2/20 0.49
LMNA P02545 2/20 0.49
GLA P06280 1/20 0.49
THRB P10828 1/20 0.49
KMT2A Q03164 1/20 0.49
ALDH1A1 P00352 2/20 0.44
CACNA1F O60840 1/20 0.44
MAPT P10636 1/20 0.44
HTR2A P28223 1/20 0.44
HRH1 P35367 1/20 0.44
CACNA1D Q01668 1/20 0.44
KCNH2 Q12809 1/20 0.44
CACNA1S Q13698 1/20 0.44

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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
SCHEMBL7327872 0.76 BACE1 (0.46) CYP2C9BLMPMP22LMNAGLA
SCHEMBL4782380 0.73 CYP2C9 (0.47) CYP2C9BLMPMP22LMNAGLA
SCHEMBL11836878 0.72 CYP2C9 (0.50) CYP2C9BLMPMP22LMNAGLA
SCHEMBL10849988 0.71 ALDH1A1 (0.42) CYP2C9BLMPMP22LMNAALDH1A1
SCHEMBL8665106 0.71 ALDH1A1 (0.42) CYP2C9BLMPMP22ALDH1A1CACNA1F
SCHEMBL17471508 0.71 ALDH1A1 (0.42) CYP2C9BLMPMP22LMNAKMT2A
SCHEMBL11925189 0.68 GAA (0.48) CYP2C9BLMPMP22KMT2AALDH1A1
SCHEMBL2615275 0.68 AKR1B1 (0.43) CYP2C9BLMPMP22ALDH1A1CACNA1F
SCHEMBL2615278 0.68 AKR1B1 (0.43) CYP2C9BLMPMP22ALDH1A1CACNA1F
Phenobarbital SCHEMBL42037 0.67 KMT2A (0.50) CYP2C9BLMPMP22LMNAGLA

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

PatentTitleAssigneePublishedPriorityFilingCountryStatus
US-20250382291-A1 SUBSTITUTED PYRROLO[2,3-b]PYRIDINES FOR SUPPRESSING TOXIC ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS UNIV COLUMBIA (US) 2025-12-18 US claimed
US-20250360081-A1 ORAL DRUG DOSAGE FORMS FOR STOMACH RETENTION TRIASTEK INC (CN) 2025-11-27 US claimed
EP-4604932-A1 ORAL DRUG DOSAGE FORMS FOR STOMACH RETENTION Triastek, Inc. (CN) 2025-08-27 EP claimed
CN-120076796-A Oral pharmaceutical dosage form for gastric retention 南京三迭纪医药科技有限公司 2025-05-30 CN claimed
WO-2025050066-A1 COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING SMALL-MOLECULE TERT ACTIVATOR COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM (US) 2025-03-06 WO claimed
US-20250032503-A1 USE OF APREPITANT FOR TREATING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE HOTH THERAPEUTICS, INC. 2025-01-30 US claimed
US-20240156790-A1 COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS FOR MODULATING FERROPTOSIS AND TREATING EXCITOTOXIC DISORDERS THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK 2024-05-16 US claimed
WO-2024083145-A1 ORAL DRUG DOSAGE FORMS FOR STOMACH RETENTION Triastek, Inc. (CN) 2024-04-25 WO claimed
EP-4347605-A1 COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS FOR MODULATING FERROPTOSIS AND TREATING EXCITOTOXIC DISORDERS The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (US) 2024-04-10 EP claimed
WO-2023172316-A1 SELF ALIGNED MULTIPLE PATTERNING METHOD TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED (JP) 2023-09-14 WO claimed
US-20230190758-A1 METHODS OF TREATING CANCER USING NEURONAL ACTIVITY INHIBITING AGENTS WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (US) 2023-06-22 US claimed
US-20220380383-A1 NEUROPROTECTIVE PDI MODULATING SMALL MOLECULES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK 2022-12-01 US claimed
WO-2022251306-A1 COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS FOR MODULATING FERROPTOSIS AND TREATING EXCITOTOXIC DISORDERS THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK (US) 2022-12-01 WO claimed
WO-2022159506-A1 DEUTERATED CANNABIDIOL COMPOUNDS MERIT THERAPEUTICS, INC. (US) 2022-07-28 WO claimed
WO-2022159507-A1 COMBINATION OF CANNABINOIDS WITH ADDITIONAL THERAPEUTIC AGENTS FOR TREATING DISEASES OR DISORDERS MERIT THERAPEUTICS, INC. (US) 2022-07-28 WO claimed
US-20260076971-A1 METHODS OF TREATING EPILEPSY AND REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF SEIZURES WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION (US) 2026-03-19 US disclosed
US-20260055116-A1 SUBSTITUTED TETRAHYDROPYRROLO-PYRIDINONE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE IN TREATING MEDICAL CONDITIONS KARUNA THERAPEUTICS INC (US) 2026-02-26 US disclosed
US-20220106547-A1 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING PARTIAL GEL LAYERS IN A MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE EMULATE INC (US) 2022-04-07 US disclosed
EP-3965934-A1 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING PARTIAL GEL LAYERS IN A MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE Emulate, Inc. (US) 2022-03-16 EP disclosed
WO-2022047035-A2 mRNA Biomarkers for Diagnosis of Liver Disease HEPGENE, INC. (US) 2022-03-03 WO disclosed

Patent text — is the patent's own abstract consistent with the prediction?

For each of this compound's patents that has machine-readable text (6 of them — usually the abstract, not the full specification), we ask MedCPT which protein the text reads most about, and where the chemistry-predicted target lands among 4885 human targets. A high rank means the patent's own wording is consistent with the prediction — a weak, independent signal, not proof of activity.

PatentTitleText reads most aboutPredicted target · text-rank
US-20240156790-A1 COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS FOR MODULATING FERROPTOSIS AND TREATING EXCITOTOXIC DISORDERS AIFM2, GPX1, SLC7A11 SCN1A 1327/4885SCN4A 2263/4885SCN5A 3385/4885
US-20250032503-A1 USE OF APREPITANT FOR TREATING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE TACR1, ACHE, TACR2 SCN1A 1186/4885SCN4A 1884/4885SCN5A 2125/4885
US-20250382291-A1 SUBSTITUTED PYRROLO[2,3-b]PYRIDINES FOR SUPPRESSING TOXIC ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS HSPA5, ATP2A1, DNAJC10 SCN1A 2141/4885SCN4A 2816/4885SCN5A 2704/4885
US-20260076971-A1 METHODS OF TREATING EPILEPSY AND REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF SEIZURES JAK1, JAK3, STAT1 SCN1A 145/4885SCN4A 382/4885SCN5A 529/4885
US-20220380383-A1 NEUROPROTECTIVE PDI MODULATING SMALL MOLECULES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF NLN, PDIA5, PRNP SCN1A 767/4885SCN4A 1612/4885SCN5A 2117/4885
US-20260055116-A1 SUBSTITUTED TETRAHYDROPYRROLO-PYRIDINONE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE IN TREATING MEDICAL CONDITIONS CHRM3, CHRM2, CHRM1 SCN1A 236/4885SCN4A 342/4885SCN5A 354/4885

“Text reads most about” is the patent abstract's nearest protein in MedCPT space (background-debiased). Only ~1.4% of patents have machine-readable text, so most compounds won't have this panel.