Term Name: alogliptin
Synonyms: 2-({6-[(3R)-3-aminopiperidin-1-yl]-3-methyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-1(2H)-yl}methyl)benzonitrile, alogliptin, alogliptina, alogliptine, alogliptinum
Definition: A piperidine that is 3-methyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydropyrimidine carrying additional 2-cyanobenzyl and 3-aminopiperidin-1-yl groups at positions 1 and 2 respectively (the R-enantiomer). Used in the form of its benzoate salt for treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:72323]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: nitrile piperidines primary amino compound pyrimidines
has_role: EC 3.4.14.5 (dipeptidyl-peptidase IV) inhibitor hypoglycemic agent
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: alogliptin(1+)
is_conjugate_base_of: alogliptin(1+)