Term Name: thalidomide
Synonyms: (+-)-N-(2,6-dioxo-3-piperidyl)phthalimide, (+-)-thalidomide, 1,3-dioxo-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)isoindoline, 2,6-dioxo-3-phthalimidopiperidine, 3-phthalimidoglutarimide, alpha-(N-phthalimido)glutarimide, alpha-N-phthalylglutaramide, alpha-phthalimidoglutarimide, Distaval, K-17, N-(2,6-dioxo-3-piperidyl)phthalimide, N-phthaloylglutamimide, N-Phthalyl-glutaminsaeure-imid, N-phthalylglutamic acid imide, rac-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, Sedalis, Softenon, talidomida, Talimol, Thalidomide, thalidomidum
Definition: A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of R- and S-thalidomide.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:9513]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: racemate
has_part: (R)-thalidomide (S)-thalidomide
has_role: angiogenesis inhibitor anti-inflammatory drug anticonvulsant antiemetic antineoplastic agent immunosuppressive agent leprostatic drug sedative teratogenic agent
inverse has_functional_parent: 5-(2,2-diferuloylethen-1-yl)thalidomide 5-[2-(feruloyl)ethen-1-yl]thalidomide pomalidomide