General
Preferred name
ARGININE
Synonyms
L-arginine ()
(S)-(+)-Arginine ()
L-Arg ()
NSC-206269 ()
P&D ID
PD002820
CAS
74-79-3
17806-42-7
4455-52-1
25212-18-4
142-49-4
Tags
covalent binder
natural product
drug
available
Approved by
PMDA
EMA
FDA
First approval
1973
Drug indication
Ammonia Detoxicant
Growth hormone deficiency
Diagnostic Aid (pituitary function determination)
Drug Status
nutraceutical
investigational
approved
Max Phase
Phase 4
Probe control
Probe control not defined
Orthogonal probes
0
No orthogonal probes found
Similar probes
0
No structurally similar probes found
Structure formats
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Description
(extracted from source data)
DESCRIPTION
Nitric oxide precursor
(LOPAC library)
DESCRIPTION
Inhibits NF-kappaB, prevents increase in NOS mRNA
(Tocris Bioactive Compound Library)
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Compound Sets
24
ChEMBL Approved Drugs
ChEMBL Drugs
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2017/18
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2019/20
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2021/22
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2023/24
Drug Repurposing Hub
DrugBank
DrugCentral
DrugCentral Approved Drugs
DrugMAP
DrugMAP Approved Drugs
Enamine BioReference Compounds
Guide to Pharmacology
LOPAC library
LSP-MoA library (Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology)
MedChem Express Bioactive Compound Library
NCATS Inxight Approved Drugs
NPC Screening Collection
ReFrame library
Selleckchem Bioactive Compound Library
TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library
Tocris Bioactive Compound Library
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[[ ligand_id ]]
free of charge
External IDs
62
Properties
(calculated by RDKit )
Molecular Weight
174.11
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
5
Rotatable Bonds
5
Ring Count
0
Aromatic Ring Count
0
cLogP
-1.34
TPSA
125.22
Fraction CSP3
0.67
Chiral centers
1.0
Largest ring
0.0
QED
0.2
Structural alerts
0
No structural alerts detected
Custom attributes
(extracted from source data)
Pathway
Immunology/Inflammation
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Target
IL-2
ARG2, ASL, ASS1, AZIN2, GPRC6A, NOS2, NOS3, SLC7A1, SLC7A3, SLC7A4
Endogenous Metabolite
NO Synthase
Primary Target
NO Donors / Precursors
MOA
IL receptor
nitric oxide precursor
Disease Area
cardiology, neurology/psychiatry, urology, obstetrics/gynecology, otolaryngology
Indication
congestive heart failure, hypertension, coronary artery disease (CAD), claudication, senile dementia, erectile dysfunction, infertility, common cold
Source data