Chemicals and Drugs

Valsartan

A tetrazole derivative and ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKER that is used to treat HYPERTENSION.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A tetrazole derivative and ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKER that is used to treat HYPERTENSION.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C24H29N5O3
Molecular Weight
435.5 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
137862-53-4
IUPAC Name
(2S)-3-methyl-2-[pentanoyl-[[4-[2-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl]phenyl]methyl]amino]butanoic acid
InChIKey
ACWBQPMHZXGDFX-QFIPXVFZSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC(=O)N(CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2C3=NNN=N3)[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D000068756
Source
PubChem CID 60846

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • N-valeryl-N-((2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl)valine
  • CGP 48933
  • Diovan
  • Kalpress
  • Miten
  • Nisis
  • Provas
  • Tareg
  • Vals
  • 48933, CGP

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Aspects Covered

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

2016 (1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Valsartan. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000068756. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000068756
  2. Valsartan. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valsartan
  3. Valsartan. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q155472
  4. Valsartan. In: PubChem Compound. CID 60846. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/60846