Term Name: | oseltamivir acid |
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Synonyms: | (3R,4R,5S)-4-acetamido-5-amino-3-(pentan-3-yloxy)cyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid, GS 4071, oseltamivir carboxylate, Ro 64-0802 |
Definition: | A cyclohexenecarboxylic acid that is cyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid which is substituted at positions 3, 4, and 5 by pentan-3-yloxy, acetamido, and amino groups, respectively (the 3R,4R,5S enantiomer). An antiviral drug, it is used as the corresponding ethyl ester prodrug, oseltamivir, to slow the spread of influenza. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:73139] ( EBI ) |