Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Betaine. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Predicted protein targets (top 4)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | TSHR | P16473 | 1/20 | 0.34 |
| ▸ | ALDH1A1 | P00352 | 1/20 | 0.33 |
| ▸ | LMNA | P02545 | 1/20 | 0.33 |
| ▸ | APEX1 | P27695 | 1/20 | 0.33 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHEMBL640365 | 0.90 | — | — | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL9330112 | 0.87 | TSHR (0.32) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1 | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL23795787 | 0.86 | TSHR (0.33) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1 | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL17603223 | 0.86 | TSHR (0.30) | TSHR | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL821050 | 0.83 | TSHR (0.34) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1 | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL22686151 | 0.82 | TSHR (0.40) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1 | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL6140458 | 0.81 | TSHR (0.45) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1 | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL10908499 | 0.81 | TSHR (0.37) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1 | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL3693558 | 0.81 | TSHR (0.33) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1 | |
| Betaine SCHEMBL8807531 | 0.81 | BBOX1 (0.40) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1 |
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 318 patents — showing the first 20. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-12359087-B2 | Zwitterionic-doped hydrogels and anti-fogging coatings comprising the same | ACTNANO, INC. (US) | 2025-07-15 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20240425722-A1 | MATERIALS AND METHODS OF PATHOGEN INACTIVATION | C-POLAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (US) | 2024-12-26 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-4396242-A1 | ZWITTERIONIC-DOPED HYDROGELS AND ANTI-FOGGING COATINGS COMPRISING THE SAME | Actnano, Inc. (US) | 2024-07-10 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-3569263-B1 | MEDICAL LUBRICATING MEMBER, MEDICAL INSTRUMENT IN WHICH SAME IS USED, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MEDICAL LUBRICATING MEMBER | FUJIFILM CORP (JP) | 2024-05-29 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-20230212416-A1 | ZWITTERIONIC-DOPED HYDROGELS AND ANTI-FOGGING COATINGS COMPRISING THE SAME | ACTNANO, INC. | 2023-07-06 | — | — | US | claimed |
| WO-2023034606-A1 | ZWITTERIONIC-DOPED HYDROGELS AND ANTI-FOGGING COATINGS COMPRISING THE SAME | ACTNANO, INC. (US) | 2023-03-09 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-11452795-B2 | Medical lubricating member, medical device using medical lubricating member, and method of producing medical lubricating member | FUJIFILM CORPORATION (JP) | 2022-09-27 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20190328932-A1 | MEDICAL LUBRICATING MEMBER, MEDICAL DEVICE USING MEDICAL LUBRICATING MEMBER, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MEDICAL LUBRICATING MEMBER | FUJIFILM CORPORATION (JP) | 2019-10-31 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-2059384-B1 | METHOD OF COATING OF CONTACT LENSES | SURFACE INNOVATIONS LTD (GB) | 2013-07-03 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-20100072642-A1 | Method of Coating a Contact Lens | SAUFLON CL LIMITED (GB) | 2010-03-25 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-0611781-B1 | Ophthalmic lens polymer incorporating acyclic monomer | JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION PROD (US) | 1998-06-10 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-0605448-B1 | PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION WHICH IS REPULPABLE UNDER ACIDIC pH CONDITIONS | MINNESOTA MINING & MFG (US) | 1996-06-19 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-5380779-A | Pressure sensitive adhesive composition which is repulpable under acidic pH conditions | MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY (US) | 1995-01-10 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-0605448-A1 | PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION WHICH IS REPULPABLE UNDER ACIDIC pH CONDITIONS. | MINNESOTA MINING & MFG (US) | 1994-07-13 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-5256751-A | With hydrophilic monomer; soft hydrogel contact lenses | VISTAKON, INC. (US) | 1993-10-26 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-5232981-A | Dispersion polymers, a process for the preparation thereof, and the use thereof | BEHRINGWERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE) | 1993-08-03 | — | — | US | claimed |
| WO-1993006184-A1 | PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION WHICH IS REPULPABLE UNDER ACIDIC pH CONDITIONS | MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY (US) | 1993-04-01 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| EP-0253254-B1 | DISPERSION POLYMERS, BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE DISPERSION POLYMERS, THEIR PREPARATION PROCESS AND THEIR USE AS A DIAGNOSTIC MEAN | BEHRINGWERKE Aktiengesellschaft (DE) | 1991-09-11 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-4921915-A | Dispersion polymers, biologically active dispersion polymers, a process for their preparation, and their use as diagnostic aids | BEHRINGWERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE) | 1990-05-01 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-0159185-B1 | COPOLYMERS OF CARBOXYLIC MONOMER AND BETAINE-CONTAINING MONOMER | CALGON CORPORATION (US) | 1988-08-17 | — | — | EP | claimed |