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Identification
- Summary
Methane is a gas indicated in combination with others to determine lung volume and pulmonary blood flow.
- Generic Name
- Methane
- DrugBank Accession Number
- DB15994
- Background
Not Available
- Type
- Small Molecule
- Groups
- Experimental
- Structure
Structure for Methane (DB15994)
- Weight
- Average: 16.0425
Monoisotopic: 16.031300128 - Chemical Formula
- CH4
- Synonyms
- Not Available
- External IDs
- 200-812-7
Pharmacology
- Indication
Not Available
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- Mechanism of action
- Not Available
- Absorption
Not Available
- Volume of distribution
Not Available
- Protein binding
Not Available
- Metabolism
- Not Available
- Route of elimination
Not Available
- Half-life
Not Available
- Clearance
Not Available
- Adverse Effects
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Not Available
- Pathways
- Not Available
- Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
- Not Available
Interactions
- Drug Interactions
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- Food Interactions
- Not Available
Products
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Name Ingredients Dosage Route Labeller Marketing Start Marketing End Region Image iCOmas 0,3 % / 0,3 % / 0,3 % Gas zur medizinischen Anwendung, druckverdichtet Methane (0.3 %) + Acetylene (0.3 %) + Carbon monoxide (0.3 %) Gas Respiratory (inhalation) Linde Sverige Ab 2018-07-05 Not applicable Austria 
Categories
- Drug Categories
- Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
- Description
- This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alkanes. These are acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n+2 , and therefore consisting entirely of hydrogen atoms and saturated carbon atoms.
- Kingdom
- Organic compounds
- Super Class
- Hydrocarbons
- Class
- Saturated hydrocarbons
- Sub Class
- Alkanes
- Direct Parent
- Alkanes
- Alternative Parents
- Not Available
- Substituents
- Acyclic alkane / Aliphatic acyclic compound / Alkane
- Molecular Framework
- Aliphatic acyclic compounds
- External Descriptors
- one-carbon compound, mononuclear parent hydride, alkane (CHEBI:16183) / a simple group (METHYL-GROUP)
- Affected organisms
- Not Available
Chemical Identifiers
- UNII
- OP0UW79H66
- CAS number
- 74-82-8
- InChI Key
- VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/CH4/h1H4
- IUPAC Name
- methane
- SMILES
- C
References
- General References
- BASG: iCOmas (Acetylene, Carbon Monoxide, Methane) Inhalation Gas [Link]
- External Links
- Human Metabolome Database
- HMDB0002714
- KEGG Compound
- C01438
- ChemSpider
- 291
- 2598120
- ChEBI
- 16183
- ChEMBL
- CHEMBL17564
- PDBe Ligand
- 74C
- Wikipedia
- Methane
- PDB Entries
- 5ls7 / 7yrk
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
Pharmacoeconomics
- Manufacturers
- Not Available
- Packagers
- Not Available
- Dosage Forms
Form Route Strength Gas Respiratory (inhalation) - Prices
- Not Available
- Patents
- Not Available
Properties
- State
- Gas
- Experimental Properties
- Not Available
- Predicted Properties
Property Value Source Water Solubility 0.0 mg/mL ALOGPS logP -1.3 ALOGPS logP 1.08 Chemaxon logS 1.08 ALOGPS Physiological Charge 0 Chemaxon Hydrogen Acceptor Count 0 Chemaxon Hydrogen Donor Count 0 Chemaxon Polar Surface Area 0 Å2 Chemaxon Rotatable Bond Count 0 Chemaxon Refractivity 6.35 m3·mol-1 Chemaxon Polarizability 2.59 Å3 Chemaxon Number of Rings 0 Chemaxon Bioavailability 1 Chemaxon Rule of Five Yes Chemaxon Ghose Filter No Chemaxon Veber's Rule Yes Chemaxon MDDR-like Rule No Chemaxon - Predicted ADMET Features
- Not Available
Spectra
- Mass Spec (NIST)
- Not Available
- Spectra
Drug created at December 10, 2020 19:31 / Updated at May 05, 2021 20:32