Butaselen

DB19457ExperimentalSmall molecule

Butaselen: Overview.

Mechanism: Pharmacologically active on Thioredoxin reductase and Thioredoxin
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight: C₁₈H₁₆N₂O₂Se₂ · 450.28 g/mol (avg)

Resolves to

Compound

Structure

InChIKeyCVIORDGEMWGHPD-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESO=C1N(CCCCN2[Se]C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)[Se]C2=CC=CC=C12

Targets

What you can answer from here — as of August 31, 2026

2Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action

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7+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support

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

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