Thiorphan

DB08626ExperimentalSmall molecule

A potent inhibitor of membrane metalloendopeptidase (enkephalinase). Thiorphan potentiates morphine-induced analgesia and attenuates naloxone-precipitated withdrawal symptoms.

Chemical structure of Thiorphan
Mechanism
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight
C12H15NO3S · 253.317 g/mol (avg)

Resolves to

Structure
InChIKeyLJJKNPQAGWVLDQ-SNVBAGLBSA-NSMILES[H][C@](CS)(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)NCC(O)=O
Targets

What you can answer from here — as of April 02, 2025

1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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6+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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