Term Name: | benazepril |
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Synonyms: | 1H-1-Benzazepine-1-acetic acid, 3-((1-(ethoxycarbonyl)-3-phenylpropyl)amino)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2-oxo-, (S-(R*,R*))-, [(3S)-3-{[(1S)-1-(ethoxycarbonyl)-3-phenylpropyl]amino}-2-oxo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1-benzazepin-1-yl]acetic acid, benazepril, benazeprilum |
Definition: | A benzazepine that is benazeprilat in which the carboxy group of the 2-amino-4-phenylbutanoic acid moiety has been converted to the corresponding ethyl ester. It is used (generally as its hydrochloride salt) as a prodrug for the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor benazeprilat in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:3011] ( EBI ) |