Chloroquine

Chloroquine

SCHEMBL40828

CCN(CC)CCC[C@H](C)Nc1ccnc2cc(Cl)ccc12.O=P(O)(O)O

nearest known ligand 1.00 ✓ in ChEMBL — recovers established targets

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Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism

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

The experimentally established mechanism targets of Chloroquine. 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
KCNH2 known ✓ Q12809 3/20 0.88
ADRA1D known ✓ P25100 2/20 0.80
OPRM1 known ✓ P35372 1/20 0.50
SCN1A known ✓ P35498 1/20 0.50
SCN2A known ✓ Q99250 1/20 0.50
SCN3A known ✓ Q9NY46 1/20 0.50
HSD17B10 Q99714 3/20 1.00
KDM4E B2RXH2 2/20 1.00
MAPT P10636 1/20 1.00
NSD1 Q96L73 1/20 1.00
CHRM2 P08172 3/20 0.88
CHRM4 P08173 3/20 0.88
CHRM5 P08912 3/20 0.88
ADRA2A P08913 3/20 0.88
CHRM1 P11229 3/20 0.88
ADRA2B P18089 3/20 0.88
ADRA2C P18825 3/20 0.88
CHRM3 P20309 3/20 0.88
TMEM97 Q5BJF2 2/20 0.88
SIGMAR1 Q99720 2/20 0.88

Click a target to see other patent compounds predicted against it — the reverse direction, in place.

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
Chloroquine SCHEMBL2785005 1.00 HSD17B10 (1.00) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL40827 1.00 HSD17B10 (1.00) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL40829 1.00 HSD17B10 (1.00) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL16702898 1.00 HSD17B10 (1.00) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL29383276 1.00 HSD17B10 (1.00) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL29013905 0.99 KDM4E (0.98) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL27925391 0.99 HSD17B10 (0.98) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL6410710 0.96 KDM4E (0.93) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL28713274 0.94 HSD17B10 (0.89) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2
Chloroquine SCHEMBL13684873 0.94 HSD17B10 (0.89) HSD17B10KDM4EMAPTNSD1CHRM2

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 4515 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:

PatentTitleAssigneePublishedPriorityFilingCountryStatus
US-20260139860-A1 PRODUCTS OF MANUFACTURE FOR THE TREATMENT, PREVENTION AND AMELIORATION OF MICROBIAL INFECTIONS CENTRE FOR DIGESTIVE DISEASES (AU) 2026-05-21 US claimed
CN-118373411-B Preparation method and analysis application of humifuse euphorbia herb biomass carbon quantum dots 广东药科大学 2026-05-15 CN claimed
CN-122031417-A Pharmaceutical composition for enhancing immunotherapeutic effect of colon cancer 天津市肿瘤医院(天津医科大学肿瘤医院) 2026-05-15 CN claimed
CN-122006821-A H-Co with hollow core-shell tubular structure3O4@CoMn-LDH catalyst and preparation method and application thereof 聊城大学 2026-05-12 CN claimed
US-20260102422-A1 4'-HALOGEN CONTAINING NUCLEOTIDE AND NUCLEOSIDE THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITIONS AND USES RELATED THERETO UNIV EMORY (US) 2026-04-16 US claimed
EP-4722231-A1 BIOSYNTHESIS METHOD FOR BROAD-SPECTRUM ANTIVIRAL POLYPEPTIDE Shanxi Jinbo Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (CN) 2026-04-08 EP claimed
EP-4680248-A1 PRODUCTS OF MANUFACTURE AND THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING, AMELIORATING OR PREVENTING VIRAL INFECTIONS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THEM Topelia Aust Limited (ACN 652 771 670) (AU) 2026-01-21 EP claimed
US-12527766-B2 Methods of treating acute coronary syndrome using 3,3′-diindolylmethane BOULDER BIOSCIENCE LLC (US) 2026-01-20 US claimed
EP-4673157-A2 COMPOSITIONS FOR MODULATING GUT MICROFLORA POPULATIONS, TREATMENT OF DYSBIOSIS AND DISEASE PREVENTION, AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING SAME Persephone Biosciences, Inc. (US) 2026-01-07 EP claimed
EP-4674894-A2 COPOLYMERS OF N-VINYLPYRROLIDONE WITH FUNCTIONALIZED MALEIC ACID MOIETIES Hemoteq AG (DE) 2026-01-07 EP claimed
WO-2000021504-A1 ENCAPSULATION OF SENSITIVE LIQUID COMPONENTS INTO A MATRIX TO OBTAIN DISCRETE SHELF-STABLE PARTICLES GENERAL MILLS, INC. (US) 2000-04-20 WO claimed
EP-0935523-A4 EMBEDDING AND ENCAPSULATION OF CONTROLLED RELEASE PARTICLES GEN MILLS INC (US) 1999-12-29 EP claimed
EP-0935523-A1 EMBEDDING AND ENCAPSULATION OF CONTROLLED RELEASE PARTICLES GENERAL MILLS, INC. (US) 1999-08-18 EP claimed
EP-0925308-A2 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING INFECTIONS USING ANALOGUES OF INDOLICIDIN Micrologix Biotech, Inc. (CA) 1999-06-30 EP claimed
WO-1998018610-A1 EMBEDDING AND ENCAPSULATION OF CONTROLLED RELEASE PARTICLES LENGERICH BERNHARD H VAN (US) 1998-05-07 WO claimed
WO-1998007745-A9 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING INFECTIONS USING ANALOGUES OF INDOLICIDIN 1998-04-23 WO claimed
WO-1998007745-A2 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING INFECTIONS USING ANALOGUES OF INDOLICIDIN MICROLOGIX BIOTECH, INC. (CA) 1998-02-26 WO claimed
WO-1997037680-A1 MACROMOLECULAR COMPLEXES FOR DRUG DELIVERY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (US) 1997-10-16 WO claimed
US-5278173-A Method of inhibiting the activity of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in vivo DAVIS MICHAEL H (US) 1994-01-11 US claimed
US-5021426-A Mixture with chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, amodiaquine, mefloquine or salts thereof MERCK & CO., INC. (US) 1991-06-04 US claimed