Alcohols

DBCAT000272Pharmacologic class

Alkyl compounds containing a hydroxyl group. They are classified according to relation of the carbon atom: primary alcohols, R-CH2OH; secondary alcohols, R2-CHOH; tertiary alcohols, R3-COH. A DrugBank category of 359 drugs. 154 of them are approved.

Drugs: 1-Dodecanol
1,2-Hexanediol
1,3-Propanediol
1,4-Butanediol
1D-myo-inositol 1,3,4-trisphosphate
1D-myo-inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate
2-Aminobenzyl alcohol
2-Butanol
2-Deoxy-D-Glucitol 6-(E)-Vinylhomophosphonate
2-Ethoxyethanol
2-Hydroxyethyl Disulfide
2-Methoxyethanol
2,3-di-O-phytanyl-sn-glycerol
2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl Alcohol
2,5-Dideoxy-2,5-Imino-D-Glucitol
Abrucomstat
Acebutolol
Acoltremon
Adrenalone
Albuterol
Alifedrine
Aloglutamol
ALPHA-HYDROXYFARNESYLPHOSPHONIC ACID
Alprenolol
Amidephrine
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What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

359DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

429Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

67,343Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

57Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

2SubcategoriesNarrower classes within this one

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