Sodium dichloroacetate

DB16929InvestigationalSmall molecule

Sodium dichloroacetate: Overview.

Mechanism: Pharmacologically active on [Pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring)] kinase isozyme 4, mitochondrial
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight: C₂HCl₂NaO₂ · 150.92 g/mol (avg)
Also known as: Ceresine · Cmi x-11s · Dca sodium · Dichloroacetate sodium
Code names: CPC-211 · NSC-744479

Resolves to

Compound

Clinical / RWD

Structure

InChIKeyLUPNKHXLFSSUGS-UHFFFAOYSA-MSMILES[Na+].[O-]C(=O)C(Cl)Cl

Targets

What you can answer from here — as of July 08, 2026

1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action

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7Clinical trialsPhase, status and sponsor resolved per trial

1+ReferenceStructured and connected to the statements they support

Which drugs share a target with Sodium dichloroacetate, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?

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