Chemicals and Drugs

Irbesartan

A spiro compound, biphenyl and tetrazole derivative that acts as an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist. It is used in the management of HYPERTENSION, and in the treatment of kidney disease.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A spiro compound, biphenyl and tetrazole derivative that acts as an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist. It is used in the management of HYPERTENSION, and in the treatment of kidney disease.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C25H28N6O
Molecular Weight
428.5 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
138402-11-6
IUPAC Name
2-butyl-3-[[4-[2-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl]phenyl]methyl]-1,3-diazaspiro[4.4]non-1-en-4-one
InChIKey
YOSHYTLCDANDAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC1=NC2(CCCC2)C(=O)N1CC3=CC=C(C=C3)C4=CC=CC=C4C5=NNN=N5
MeSH Unique ID
D000077405
Source
PubChem CID 3749

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • 2-N-Butyl-3-((2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl)-1,3-diazaspiro(4,4)non-1-en-4-one
  • Aprovel
  • Avapro
  • BMS 186295
  • BMS-186295
  • Karvea
  • SR 47436
  • SR-47436
  • SR47436

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2019 (1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Irbesartan. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077405. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077405
  2. Irbesartan. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irbesartan
  3. Irbesartan. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947266
  4. Irbesartan. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3749. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3749