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tropine

Description Research Excerpts Clinical Trials Roles Classes Pathways Study Profile Bioassays Related Drugs Related Conditions Protein Interactions Research Growth Market Indicators

Tropine is a bicyclic alkaloid found in various plants, most notably the deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna) and the henbane (Hyoscyamus niger). It is a key structural component of many important tropane alkaloids, including atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine. Tropine is synthesized via a complex multi-step process involving enzymatic reactions in the plant. It exhibits a wide range of pharmacological effects, including anticholinergic activity, which blocks the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter in the nervous system. This property has led to its use in medicine, particularly in ophthalmology to dilate pupils and in cardiology to treat bradycardia (slow heart rate). Tropine's importance stems from its role as a precursor to many pharmacologically active compounds, making it a subject of extensive research. The study of tropine aims to understand its biosynthesis, pharmacological properties, and potential therapeutic applications. Researchers are also exploring its potential use in developing new drugs for various medical conditions.'

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID8424
CHEMBL ID113555
SCHEMBL ID38978
MeSH IDM0047692

Synonyms (79)

Synonym
AC-1980
BB 0259527
tropanol
NSC43870 ,
nsc-43871
nsc-43870
8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octanol, 8-methyl-
3.alpha.-tropanol
2,3-dihydro-3.alpha.-hydroxytropidine
3.beta.-tropanol
1.alpha.h,5.alpha.h-tropan-3.alpha.-ol
BPBIO1_001204
OPREA1_099397
8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol, 8-methyl-, endo-
8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol, 8-methyl-, exo-
BSPBIO_001094
PRESTWICK2_001077
NCGC00179307-01
8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol
NSC43871 ,
PRESTWICK3_001077
AB00514033
tropine ,
C00729
C02066
120-29-6
pseudotropine ,
nsc241183
nsc-241183
nsc 43870
8-azabicyclo(3.2.1)octanol, 8-methyl-
2,3-dihydro-3alpha-hydroxytropidine
1-alpha-h,5-alpha-h-tropan-3-alpha-ol
SPBIO_002997
PRESTWICK0_001077
PRESTWICK1_001077
inchi=1/c8h15no/c1-9-6-2-3-7(9)5-8(10)4-6/h6-8,10h,2-5h2,1h
0AC9FE9A-C292-490C-A504-EA261C257333
HMS1661L14
CHEMBL113555
FT-0660307
HMS1571G16
AKOS005267127
HMS2098G16
3-tropanol
n-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol
2,3-dihydro-3alpha-hydroxy-8-methylnortropidine
BMSE000974
1alphah,5alphah-tropan-3alpha-ol (8ci)
AKOS015955557
FT-0675703
7432-10-2
FT-0600514
FT-0602520
STL377773
AM20080142
CCG-208541
SCHEMBL38978
SY005218
8-methyl-8-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol
Q-201903
W-108254
n-tropine (trans)
8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol, endo-
endo-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]-3-octanol, 8-methyl-
AC-1979
SR-05000002205-2
sr-05000002205
tropan-3-ol
F0001-2567
AS-13524
AS-13829
atropine impurity 8
CS-W016435
HY-N7061
EN300-223936
CS-0369298
DTXSID70859224
1-methyl-2,5-(2-hydroxytrimethylene)pyrrolidine

Research Excerpts

Pharmacokinetics

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" Pharmacodynamic effects of atropine were measured simultaneously."( Integrated pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of atropine in healthy humans. I: Pharmacokinetics.
Gundert-Remy, U; Hinderling, PH; Schmidlin, O, 1985
)
0.81
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Pathways (1)

PathwayProteinsCompounds
Tropane, Piperidine, and Pyridine Alkaloid Biosynthesis617

Bioassays (5)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID127476Binding affinity against human monoclonal antibody (mAb) 2E2 relative to cocaine by ELISA method.2004Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jan-01, Volume: 47, Issue:1
Three-dimensional quantitative structure-activity relationship modeling of cocaine binding by a novel human monoclonal antibody.
AID216186The compound was tested for antiviral activity against Herpes simplex virus type-1 in the vero cells using plaque inhibition assay; no IC50 reached without damage to the cell monolayer.1999Journal of medicinal chemistry, Aug-26, Volume: 42, Issue:17
Virtual combinatorial syntheses and computational screening of new potential anti-herpes compounds.
AID588519A screen for compounds that inhibit viral RNA polymerase binding and polymerization activities2011Antiviral research, Sep, Volume: 91, Issue:3
High-throughput screening identification of poliovirus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase inhibitors.
AID540299A screen for compounds that inhibit the MenB enzyme of Mycobacterium tuberculosis2010Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-01, Volume: 20, Issue:21
Synthesis and SAR studies of 1,4-benzoxazine MenB inhibitors: novel antibacterial agents against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
AID1159607Screen for inhibitors of RMI FANCM (MM2) intereaction2016Journal of biomolecular screening, Jul, Volume: 21, Issue:6
A High-Throughput Screening Strategy to Identify Protein-Protein Interaction Inhibitors That Block the Fanconi Anemia DNA Repair Pathway.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (87)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199045 (51.72)18.7374
1990's9 (10.34)18.2507
2000's12 (13.79)29.6817
2010's17 (19.54)24.3611
2020's4 (4.60)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 51.80

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index51.80 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.53 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.59 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index80.99 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (51.80)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews6 (6.52%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other86 (93.48%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]