Betaine

CHEMBL95889 Phase 4 Approuvé Small molecule

Half-Life

—

Bioavailability

—

Protein Binding

—

Molecular Weight

117.2 g/mol

LogP

0.5

Phase

4

A naturally occurring compound that serves as a methyl donor in several metabolic pathways, including those that regulate homocysteine levels. It is used medically to treat homocystinuria, a rare inherited metabolic disorder. It is also found naturally in beets and whole grains and is studied for liver and cardiovascular health.

Masse moléculaire

117,1500 g/mol

LogP

0,50

TPSA

40,10 Å²

Règle des 5 de Lipinski

Conforme

Aires thérapeutiques

Pain Management Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Obesity Major Depressive Disorder Breast Cancer Chronic Pain Hepatitis C Cardiovascular Disease

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Structure 2D

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SMILES

C[N+](C)(C)CC(=O)O

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c1-6(2,3)4-5(7)8/h4H2,1-3H3/p+1

Molecular Formula

C5H11NO2

HBD / HBA

- / 2

Liaisons Rotatives

1

Atomes Lourds

8

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.

Foire aux questions

A naturally occurring compound that serves as a methyl donor in several metabolic pathways, including those that regulate homocysteine levels. It is used medically to treat homocystinuria, a rare inherited metabolic disorder. It is also found naturally in beets and whole grains and is studied for liver and cardiovascular health.

Yes, Betaine is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL95889. Open-access bioactivity database.
PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 247. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

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Structure

Données Clés

Formule: C5H11NO2
Synonymes: 23

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This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.

Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.