Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Terephthalic Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Predicted protein targets (top 20)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | TSHR | P16473 | 3/20 | 0.67 |
| ▸ | TP53 | P04637 | 1/20 | 0.67 |
| ▸ | ALDH1A1 | P00352 | 2/20 | 0.59 |
| ▸ | SMN1; SMN2 | Q16637 | 1/20 | 0.59 |
| ▸ | KMT2A | Q03164 | 1/20 | 0.58 |
| ▸ | SRD5A2 | P31213 | 3/20 | 0.57 |
| ▸ | CA1 | P00915 | 4/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA2 | P00918 | 4/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA12 | O43570 | 2/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA3 | P07451 | 2/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA6 | P23280 | 2/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA5A | P35218 | 2/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA7 | P43166 | 2/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA9 | Q16790 | 2/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA14 | Q9ULX7 | 2/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA5B | Q9Y2D0 | 2/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | TYR | P14679 | 1/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | DRD1 | P21728 | 1/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | CA4 | P22748 | 1/20 | 0.55 |
| ▸ | ANPEP | P15144 | 2/20 | 0.54 |
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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.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzoic Acid SCHEMBL1899964 | 0.90 | TSHR (0.70) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| Terephthalic Acid SCHEMBL28489170 | 0.90 | TSHR (0.60) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| Terephthalic Acid SCHEMBL23071346 | 0.88 | TSHR (0.75) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| Terephthalic Acid SCHEMBL23069370 | 0.88 | TSHR (0.75) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| Terephthalic Acid SCHEMBL28393368 | 0.88 | TSHR (0.75) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| Terephthalic Acid SCHEMBL4243136 | 0.86 | TSHR (0.71) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| Terephthalic Acid SCHEMBL28509987 | 0.86 | TSHR (0.71) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| Terephthalic Acid SCHEMBL338413 | 0.86 | TSHR (0.71) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| Terephthalic Acid SCHEMBL8743590 | 0.85 | ANPEP (0.57) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A | |
| SCHEMBL2129856 | 0.85 | ANPEP (0.57) | TSHRTP53ALDH1A1SMN1; SMN2KMT2A |
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 1 patent. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2025235478-A1 | ETHYLENE GLYCOL AND TEREPHTHALIC ACID RECOVERY FROM POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE DECONSTRUCTION PROCESSES | ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, LLC (US) | 2025-11-13 | — | — | WO | disclosed |