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DB11460ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawnSmall molecule
Squalene is originally obtained from shark liver oil. It is a natural 30-carbon isoprenoid compound and intermediate metabolite in the synthesis of cholesterol. It is not susceptible to lipid peroxidation... It is ubiquitously distributed in human tissues where it is transported in serum generally in association with very low density lipoproteins.
- Formula / weight
- C30H50 · 410.73 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- Spinacene · Supraene
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
YYGNTYWPHWGJRM-AAJYLUCBSA-NSMILESCC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CCC=C(C)CTargets
What you can answer from here — as of July 07, 2026
1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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Which drugs share a target with Squalene, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?