benzimidazole

A mancude organic heterobicyclic parent that is a heterocyclic organic compound comprising fused benzene and imidazole rings.

ChEBI ID: 36622

Members (3)

Member	Definition	Role
benzimidazole	The 1H-tautomer of benzimidazole.	1H-benzimidazole
ledipasvir	A benzimidazole derivative that is used in combination with sofosbuvir (under the trade name Harvoni) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 infection.	ledipasvir
pracinostat	A hydroxamic acid that is N-hydroxyacrylamide which is substituted at position 3 by a 2-butyl-1-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl group (the E isomer). An orally available pan-histone deacetylase inhibitor with demonstrated activity in the treatment of advanced solid tumours.	pracinostat