Term Name: | LY-2183240 |
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Synonyms: | 5-([1,1'-biphenyl]-4-ylmethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-1H-tetrazole-1-carboxamide, 5-([biphenyl]-4-ylmethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-1H-tetrazole-1-carboxamide, 5-[([1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)methyl]-N,N-dimethyl-1H-tetrazole-1-carboxamide, LY 2183240, LY2183240, N,N-dimethyl-5-[(4-phenylphenyl)methyl]-1-tetrazolecarboxamide |
Definition: | A member of the class of tetrazoles that is 1H-tetrazole substituted by N,N-dimethylcarbonyl and [biphenyl]-4-ylmethyl groups at positions 1 and 5, respectively. It was developed by Eli Lilly as a potent inhibitor of anandamide re-uptake and fatty acid amide hydrolase, the enzyme responsible for degrading anandamide. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:92670] ( EBI ) |