Alkanes

DBCAT000893Pharmacologic class

The generic name for the group of aliphatic hydrocarbons Cn-H2n+2. They are denoted by the suffix -ane. A DrugBank category of 55 drugs. 14 of them are approved.

Drugs: 1,2-Hexanediol
2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid
2(S)-Amino-6-Boronohexanoic Acid
3-(2-Benzothiazolylthio)-1-Propanesulfonic Acid
3-(cyclohexylamino)propanesulfonic acid
4-Phenylbutylamine
ASC-JM-17
Auriclosene
Benzonatate
Benzylsulfonic acid
Bimosiamose
Bisnafide
Busulfan
Butafosfan
Butane
Butyl chloride
Butylamine
Coenzyme M
CP1-1189
Curcumin
Dimethylcurcumin
Diprobutine
Eprodisate
Ethanesulfonic acid
Ethylene Dichloride
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What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

55DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

128Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

3,346Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

11Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

Which targets do Alkanes share, and which companies have late-stage candidates in this class?

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