Term Name: | N-ethyl-1-deoxynojirimycin |
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Synonyms: | (2R,3R,4R,5S)-1-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4,5-piperidinetriol, (2R,3R,4R,5S)-1-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol, EtDNJ, N-ethyl-DNJ, N-ethyldeoxynojirimycin, N-ethylmoranoline |
Definition: | A hydroxypiperidine that is duvoglustat in which the amino hydrogen is replaced by an ethyl group. It is an inhibitor of alpha-glucosidase, an agonist of the glucose sensor SGLT3 and exhibits anti-HIV activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:167666] ( EBI ) |