⚠ 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltol SCHEMBL901231 | 1.00 | KDM4E (1.00) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL8004441 | 0.98 | KDM4E (0.95) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL6912612 | 0.98 | KDM4E (0.95) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL7710749 | 0.98 | KDM4E (0.95) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL8105208 | 0.98 | KDM4E (0.95) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL23309785 | 0.98 | KDM4E (0.95) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL1685018 | 0.98 | KDM4E (0.95) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL8619261 | 0.98 | KDM4E (0.95) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL1866368 | 0.98 | KDM4E (0.95) | — | |
| Maltol SCHEMBL31395164 | 0.98 | KDM4E (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 27348 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN-224270191-U | Distillation device for preparing natural maltol | KUNSHAN YAXIANG SPICEL Co.,Ltd. (CN) | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122074694-A | Sweet granular cut stem and processing technology | — | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122074594-A | Preparation method of soft particle creep feed based on low-temperature curing and microcapsule coating | — | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122075420-A | Imidazo [1,2-a ] pyridine derivative pharmaceutical composition and application thereof | — | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122042974-A | Biomarker related to bone fragility and/or fracture of diabetic patient and kit thereof | 厦门大学附属第一医院(厦门市第一医院、厦门市红十字医院、厦门市糖尿病研究所) | 2026-05-15 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122036665-A | Crystal form of zinc maltol and preparation method thereof | 重庆迈德凯医药有限公司 | 2026-05-15 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| CN-122010656-A | Application of oxyalkylisourea in introducing methyl and isotopically-labeled methyl | 陕西师范大学 | 2026-05-12 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| US-20260123657-A1 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MASKING OFF-NOTES IN CONSUMABLES | GIVAUDAN SA (CH) | 2026-05-07 | — | — | US | claimed |
| WO-2026090260-A1 | STABLE ORAL LIQUID COMPOSITIONS | Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC (US) | 2026-04-30 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-20260108460-A1 | STABLE ORAL LIQUID COMPOSITIONS | METHOD PHARMACEUTICALS LLC (US) | 2026-04-23 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3985907-A | Novel 3-furyl beta oxoalkyl sulfides, processes for producing same and methods for using same for altering the organoleptic properties of foodstuffs | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-10-12 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3982038-A | Methods for using 3-furyl β-chalocogenalkyl sulfides for altering the organoleptic properties of foodstuffs, and compositions of matter containing 3-furyl β-chalcogenalkyl sulfides | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-09-21 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3976801-A | Flavoring compositions containing alkyl esters of 2-methyl-4-pentenoic acid | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-08-24 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3961093-A | ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-06-01 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3959508-A | Flavoring compositions containing mixture of 2,2,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde and 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-crotonyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-05-25 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3959509-A | Flavoring foodstuffs using sulfur-containing compounds | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-05-25 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3958029-A | Novel flavoring compositions and products comprising 2,5-dimethyl-3-thioisovaleryl furan | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-05-18 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3956487-A | FUNGICIDES | NIHON TOKUSHU NOYAKU SEIZO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (JA) | 1976-05-11 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3956276-A | Novel antifugal antibiotic substance, process for production of the same, and agricultural and horticultural fungicidal composition containing said substance | Nihon Tokushu Moyaku Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha (JA) | 1976-05-11 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-3940499-A | Food or flavor containing 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. (US) | 1976-02-24 | — | — | US | claimed |