Oxaliplatin
A platinum-based chemotherapy drug binding to DNA to prevent cancer cell replication in colorectal cancer.
Molecular Weight
397.2900 g/mol
TPSA
76.60 Ų
Therapeutic Areas
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
SMILES
C1CC[C@H]([C@@H](C1)[NH-])[NH-].C(=O)(C(=O)O)O.[Pt+2]
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12N2.C2H2O4.Pt/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8;3-1(4)2(5)6;/h5-8H,1-4H2;(H,3,4)(H,5,6);/q-2;;+2/t5-,6-;;/m1../s1
Molecular Formula
C8H14N2O4Pt
HBD / HBA
4 / 6
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
15
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Frequently Asked Questions
A platinum-based chemotherapy drug binding to DNA to prevent cancer cell replication in colorectal cancer.
Yes, Oxaliplatin is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL414804. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 9887053. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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