Chemicals and Drugs

Rilpivirine

A diarylpyrimidine derivative and REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR with antiviral activity against HIV-1 that is used in the treatment of HIV INFECTIONS. It is also used in combination with other ANTI-HIV AGENTS, since ANTIVIRAL DRUG RESISTANCE emerges rapidly when it is used alone.

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Abstract

A diarylpyrimidine derivative and REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR with antiviral activity against HIV-1 that is used in the treatment of HIV INFECTIONS. It is also used in combination with other ANTI-HIV AGENTS, since ANTIVIRAL DRUG RESISTANCE emerges rapidly when it is used alone.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C22H18N6
Molecular Weight
366.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
500287-72-9
IUPAC Name
4-[[4-[4-[(E)-2-cyanoethenyl]-2,6-dimethylanilino]pyrimidin-2-yl]amino]benzonitrile
InChIKey
YIBOMRUWOWDFLG-ONEGZZNKSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC(=C1NC2=NC(=NC=C2)NC3=CC=C(C=C3)C#N)C)/C=C/C#N
MeSH Unique ID
D000068696
Source
PubChem CID 6451164

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • R278474
  • Rilpivirine HCl
  • Rilpivirine Hydrochloride
  • TMC 278
  • TMC-278
  • TMC278
  • 278, TMC
  • HCl, Rilpivirine
  • Hydrochloride, Rilpivirine

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2016 (2005)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rilpivirine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000068696. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000068696
  2. Rilpivirine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rilpivirine
  3. Rilpivirine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q421547
  4. Rilpivirine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6451164. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6451164