Chemical Component Summary

NameDanazol
Synonyms(1R,3aS,3bR,10aR,10bS,12aS)-1-ethynyl-10a,12a-dimethyl-2,3,3a,3b,4,5,10,10a,10b,11,12,12a-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[7,8]phenanthro[3,2-d][1,2]oxazol-1-ol
Identifiersn/a
FormulaC22 H27 N O2
Molecular Weight337.455
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESC[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C#C)O)CCC4=Cc5c(cno5)C[C@]34C
InChIInChI=1S/C22H27NO2/c1-4-22(24)10-8-18-16-6-5-15-11-19-14(13-23-25-19)12-20(15,2)17(16)7-9-21(18,22)3/h1,11,13,16-18,24H,5-10,12H2,2-3H3/t16-,17+,18+,20+,21+,22+/m1/s1
InChIKeyPOZRVZJJTULAOH-LHZXLZLDSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count52
Chiral Atom Count6
Bond Count56
Aromatic Bond Count5

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB01406 
NameDanazol
Groups approved
DescriptionA synthetic steroid with antigonadotropic and anti-estrogenic activities that acts as an anterior pituitary suppressant by inhibiting the pituitary output of gonadotropins. It possesses some androgenic properties. Danazol has been used in the treatment of endometriosis and some benign breast disorders.
Synonyms
  • Danazolum
  • Danazol
Brand Names
  • Danocrine
  • Cyclomen
  • Danazol
IndicationFor the treatment of endometriosis and fibrocystic breast disease (in patients unresponsive to simple measures). Also used for the prophylactic treatment of all types of hereditary angioedema in males and females.
Categories
  • Androgens
  • Antigonadotropins and Similar Agents
  • Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inhibitors
  • Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inhibitors
  • Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inhibitors (moderate)
ATC-CodeG03XA01
CAS number17230-88-5

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Estrogen receptor alphaMTMTLHTKASGMALLHQIQGNELEPLNRPQLKIPLERPLGEVYLDSSKPA...unknownagonist
Androgen receptorMEVQLGLGRVYPRPPSKTYRGAFQNLFQSVREVIQNPGPRHPEAASAAPP...unknownagonist
Progesterone receptorMTELKAKGPRAPHVAGGPPSPEVGSPLLCRPAAGPFPGSQTSDTLPEVSA...unknownagonist
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptorMANSASPEQNQNHCSAINNSIPLMQGNLPTLTLSGKIRVTVTFFLFLLSA...unknownnegative modulator
Putative gonadotropin-releasing hormone II receptorMSAGNGTPWDATWNITVQWLAVDIACRTLMFLKLMATYSAAFLPVVIGLD...unknownnegative modulator
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Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
Pharos CHEMBL1479
PubChem 28417
ChEMBL CHEMBL1479
ChEBI CHEBI:4315
CCDC/CSD YAPZEU, NUTPOJ, YAPZEU01