Nelfinavir is an aryl sulfide that is used (as its mesylate salt) for treatment of HIV and also exhibits some anticancer properties. Among its listed roles, it functions as a HIV protease inhibitor and an antineoplastic agent. It belongs to the class of benzamides, a member of phenols, an aryl sulfide, a secondary alcohol, a tertiary amino compound and an organic heterobicyclic compound. It is the conjugate base of nelfinavir(1+). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): HIV-1 protease inhibitors. Its therapeutic use is listed as anti-infectives and antivirals. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include 3-Isoquinolinecarboxamide, N-(1, 1-dimethylethyl)decahydro-2-(2-hydroxy-3-((3-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoyl)amino)-4-(phenylthio)butyl)-, (3S-(2-(2S*, 3S*), 3-alpha, 4a-beta, 8a-beta))- and nelfinavirum. Its PubChem CID is 64143.
Nelfinavir
| CAS No | 159989-64-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C32H45N3O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 567.8 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (3S,4aS,8aS)-N–tert-butyl-2-[(2R,3R)-2-hydroxy-3-[(3-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoyl)amino]-4-phenylsulfanylbutyl]-3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1H-isoquinoline-3-carboxamide |
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Nelfinavir is an aryl sulfide that is used (as its mesylate salt) for treatment of HIV and also exhibits some anticancer properties. Among its listed roles, it functions as a HIV protease inhibitor and an antineoplastic agent.
The listed CAS number is 159989-64-7.
The listed molecular formula is C32H45N3O4S.
The listed molecular weight is 567.8 g/mol.
(3S,4aS,8aS)-N–tert-butyl-2-[(2R,3R)-2-hydroxy-3-[(3-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoyl)amino]-4-phenylsulfanylbutyl]-3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1H-isoquinoline-3-carboxamide.
The source lists 3-Isoquinolinecarboxamide, N-(1, 1-dimethylethyl)decahydro-2-(2-hydroxy-3-((3-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoyl)amino)-4-(phenylthio)butyl)-, (3S-(2-(2S*, 3S*), 3-alpha, 4a-beta, 8a-beta))- and nelfinavirum.