Acenocoumarol

Acenocoumarol

Systematic (IUPAC) name
(RS)-4-hydroxy-3-[1-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-oxobutyl]-2H-chromen-2-one
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information
Pregnancy category	X
Legal status	UK: POM (Prescription only)
Routes of administration	Oral
Pharmacokinetic data
Metabolism	Hepatic
Biological half-life	8 to 11 hours
Identifiers
CAS Number	152-72-7 Y
ATC code	B01AA07 (WHO)
PubChem	CID: 9052
DrugBank	DB01418 Y
ChemSpider	10443441 Y
UNII	I6WP63U32H Y
KEGG	D07064 Y
ChEBI	CHEBI:53766 Y
ChEMBL	CHEMBL397420 Y
Chemical data
Formula	C19H15NO6
Molecular mass	353.326 g/mol
SMILES [O-][N+](=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(CC(C)=O)C\2=C(/O)c3ccccc3OC/2=O
InChI InChI=1S/C19H15NO6/c1-11(21)10-15(12-6-8-13(9-7-12)20(24)25)17-18(22)14-4-2-3-5-16(14)26-19(17)23/h2-9,15,22H,10H2,1H3 Y Key:VABCILAOYCMVPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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Acenocoumarol is an anticoagulant that functions as a vitamin K antagonist (like warfarin). It is a derivative of coumarin and is generic, so is marketed under many brand names worldwide.

External links

• DDB 29202