Orotic acid

Identification

Summary

Orotic acid is a drug used to manage uncomplicated liver dysfunction in combination with xanthine.

Generic Name
Orotic acid
DrugBank Accession Number
DB02262
Background

Not Available

Type
Small Molecule
Groups
Investigational
Structure
Weight
Average: 156.0963
Monoisotopic: 156.017106626
Chemical Formula
C5H4N2O4
Synonyms
  • Acido orotico
  • Acidum oroticum
  • Orotic acid
  • Orotsäure
  • Uracil-6-carboxylic acid
  • Vitamin B13

Pharmacology

Indication

Not Available

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Associated Conditions
Indication TypeIndicationCombined Product DetailsApproval LevelAge GroupPatient CharacteristicsDose Form
Used in combination to treatHepatic dysfunctionCombination Product in combination with: Xanthine (DB02134)•••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••• ••••••••
Used as adjunct in combination to treatUncomplicated hepatic dysfunctionCombination Product in combination with: Xanthine (DB02134)•••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••
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Pharmacodynamics

Not Available

Mechanism of action
TargetActionsOrganism
UOrotate phosphoribosyltransferaseNot AvailableSalmonella typhimurium (strain LT2 / SGSC1412 / ATCC 700720)
UDihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone), mitochondrialNot AvailableHumans
UDihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone)Not AvailableEscherichia coli (strain K12)
UDihydroorotase
inhibitor
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
UDihydroorotate dehydrogenase A (fumarate)Not AvailableLactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

Not Available

Pathways
PathwayCategory
Pyrimidine MetabolismMetabolic
MNGIE (Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy)Disease
beta-Ureidopropionase DeficiencyDisease
Dihydropyrimidinase DeficiencyDisease
UMP Synthase Deficiency (Orotic Aciduria)Disease
Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
Not Available

Interactions

Drug Interactions
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Not Available
Food Interactions
Not Available

Products

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Mixture Products
NameIngredientsDosageRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
ATOXCYNAROL® INYECTABLEOrotic acid (12.5 mg) + Xanthine (12.5 mg)SolutionIntramuscularARBOFARMA S.A.S.2010-12-162022-01-31Colombia flag
BETA - NECROTON CAPSULAOrotic acid (200 mg) + Xanthine (50 mg)Capsule, coatedOralLaboratorios Incobra S.A.2006-11-10Not applicableColombia flag
NECROTON CAPSULASOrotic acid (150 mg) + Xanthine (75 mg)Capsule, coatedOralLaboratorios Incobra S.A.2010-07-22Not applicableColombia flag
ไลโปคอลOrotic acid (30 mg) + Ascorbic acid (30 mg) + Cyanocobalamin (0.001 mg) + Inositol (30 mg) + Nicotinamide (10 mg) + Pantothenic acid (5 mg) + Pyridoxine hydrochloride (1 mg) + Racemethionine (50 mg) + Riboflavin (1 mg) + Thiamine mononitrate (2 mg) + Thioctamide (3.5 mg)Tablet, sugar coatedOralบริษัท อินเตอร์ไทย ฟาร์มาซูติเคิ้ล แมนูแฟคเจอริ่ง จำกัด จำกัด2005-05-13Not applicableThailand flag

Categories

Drug Categories
Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as pyrimidinecarboxylic acids. These are pyrimidines with a structure containing a carboxyl group attached to the pyrimidine ring.
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Super Class
Organoheterocyclic compounds
Class
Diazines
Sub Class
Pyrimidines and pyrimidine derivatives
Direct Parent
Pyrimidinecarboxylic acids
Alternative Parents
Hydropyrimidine carboxylic acids and derivatives / Pyrimidones / Vinylogous amides / Heteroaromatic compounds / Ureas / Lactams / Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids / Azacyclic compounds / Organopnictogen compounds
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Substituents
Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound / Azacycle / Carboxylic acid / Carboxylic acid derivative / Heteroaromatic compound / Hydrocarbon derivative / Hydropyrimidine / Hydropyrimidine carboxylic acid derivative / Lactam / Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
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Molecular Framework
Aromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
pyrimidinemonocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:16742)
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
61H4T033E5
CAS number
65-86-1
InChI Key
PXQPEWDEAKTCGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H4N2O4/c8-3-1-2(4(9)10)6-5(11)7-3/h1H,(H,9,10)(H2,6,7,8,11)
IUPAC Name
2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid
SMILES
OC(=O)C1=CC(=O)NC(=O)N1

References

Synthesis Reference

Paul Rambacher, Siegfried Make, "Process for preparing orotic acid." U.S. Patent US4062847, issued November, 1960.

US4062847
General References
Not Available
Human Metabolome Database
HMDB0000226
KEGG Drug
D00055
KEGG Compound
C00295
PubChem Compound
967
PubChem Substance
46508903
ChemSpider
942
RxNav
7712
ChEBI
16742
ChEMBL
CHEMBL1235017
ZINC
ZINC000001408068
Therapeutic Targets Database
DNC001065
PDBe Ligand
ORO
Wikipedia
Orotic_acid
PDB Entries
1d3g / 1d3h / 1ep2 / 1f76 / 1j79 / 1jqv / 1jqx / 1jrb / 1jrc / 1lh0
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Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount
2TerminatedPreventionViral sepsis / Viruria1
Not AvailableCompletedDiagnosticSeasonal Allergic Rhinitis1

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
Not Available
Packagers
Not Available
Dosage Forms
FormRouteStrength
SolutionIntramuscular
InjectionParenteral
Injection, solutionIntramuscular12.5 mg
Capsule, coatedOral
Tablet, sugar coatedOral
Prices
Not Available
Patents
Not Available

Properties

State
Solid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueSource
melting point (°C)345.5 °CPhysProp
water solubility1820 mg/L (at 18 °C)YALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)
logP-0.83SANGSTER (1994)
logS-1.93ADME Research, USCD
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility4.51 mg/mLALOGPS
logP-0.89ALOGPS
logP-1.2Chemaxon
logS-1.5ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)2.64Chemaxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-6Chemaxon
Physiological Charge-1Chemaxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4Chemaxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3Chemaxon
Polar Surface Area95.5 Å2Chemaxon
Rotatable Bond Count1Chemaxon
Refractivity33.27 m3·mol-1Chemaxon
Polarizability12.46 Å3Chemaxon
Number of Rings1Chemaxon
Bioavailability1Chemaxon
Rule of FiveYesChemaxon
Ghose FilterNoChemaxon
Veber's RuleNoChemaxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemaxon
Predicted ADMET Features
PropertyValueProbability
Human Intestinal Absorption-0.5451
Blood Brain Barrier+0.8092
Caco-2 permeable-0.8368
P-glycoprotein substrateNon-substrate0.7138
P-glycoprotein inhibitor INon-inhibitor0.9897
P-glycoprotein inhibitor IINon-inhibitor1.0
Renal organic cation transporterNon-inhibitor0.9671
CYP450 2C9 substrateNon-substrate0.7072
CYP450 2D6 substrateNon-substrate0.8144
CYP450 3A4 substrateNon-substrate0.7887
CYP450 1A2 substrateNon-inhibitor0.5857
CYP450 2C9 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9709
CYP450 2D6 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.94
CYP450 2C19 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9604
CYP450 3A4 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9457
CYP450 inhibitory promiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity1.0
Ames testNon AMES toxic0.9385
CarcinogenicityNon-carcinogens0.9437
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.8393
Rat acute toxicity1.6077 LD50, mol/kg Not applicable
hERG inhibition (predictor I)Weak inhibitor0.9864
hERG inhibition (predictor II)Non-inhibitor0.979
ADMET data is predicted using admetSAR, a free tool for evaluating chemical ADMET properties. (23092397)

Spectra

Mass Spec (NIST)
Not Available
Spectra
SpectrumSpectrum TypeSplash Key
GC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Pegasus III TOF-MS system, Leco; GC 6890, Agilent Technologies)GC-MSsplash10-0udi-1982000000-b20f2ec9a2f1acc84ae1
GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (3 TMS)GC-MSsplash10-0zfr-2693000000-07bf11b5177412647d9b
Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MSPredicted GC-MSsplash10-06ri-6900000000-4ba5fde1f8f62c4a2ba2
GC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOFGC-MSsplash10-0udi-1982000000-b20f2ec9a2f1acc84ae1
GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MSGC-MSsplash10-0zfr-2693000000-07bf11b5177412647d9b
GC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOFGC-MSsplash10-0udi-1972000000-c04fb7381d3ca07c9b0a
Mass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)MSsplash10-066r-9300000000-e5c3ef3304f93a38628c
MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, NegativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-03di-0900000000-81d73aed73c250fff3ae
MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, NegativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-9300000000-ecb08d1854a2789480d1
MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, NegativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-9100000000-15748a4c13636c42f4f9
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF (UPLC Q-Tof Premier, Waters) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-02ti-4900000000-6fd6312d81f94faaaf11
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF (UPLC Q-Tof Premier, Waters) , NegativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-03di-0900000000-1b7abf52e4a01cb85541
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-03di-0900000000-1b7abf52e4a01cb85541
MS/MS Spectrum - , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-03di-0900000000-3dff3caa5c10aff8ce46
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-02ti-4900000000-6fd6312d81f94faaaf11
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-000i-0900000000-713064b2fb402f6d743e
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0bt9-0900000000-a047eaf1fd6c511a94c4
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0cds-5900000000-02da3818b7063dcc3041
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-9200000000-9ffcb6d84db2500f23fc
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-014l-9000000000-dbafac94a41198c68f0a
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-9000000000-220814a79c8c8d70be36
1H NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Predicted 1H NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Predicted 13C NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
[1H,1H] 2D NMR Spectrum2D NMRNot Applicable
[1H,13C] 2D NMR Spectrum2D NMRNot Applicable
Chromatographic Properties
Collision Cross Sections (CCS)
AdductCCS Value (Å2)Source typeSource
[M-H]-132.7369941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-132.8475941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-132.8846941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-126.8485
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+H]+133.8938941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+133.6698941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+133.8259941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+130.01259
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+Na]+133.6740941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+133.5234941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+133.4169941
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+138.95723
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)

Targets

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Kind
Protein
Organism
Salmonella typhimurium (strain LT2 / SGSC1412 / ATCC 700720)
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Orotate phosphoribosyltransferase activity
Specific Function
Catalyzes the transfer of a ribosyl phosphate group from 5-phosphoribose 1-diphosphate to orotate, leading to the formation of orotidine monophosphate (OMP).
Gene Name
pyrE
Uniprot ID
P08870
Uniprot Name
Orotate phosphoribosyltransferase
Molecular Weight
23561.74 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Ubiquinone binding
Specific Function
Catalyzes the conversion of dihydroorotate to orotate with quinone as electron acceptor.
Gene Name
DHODH
Uniprot ID
Q02127
Uniprot Name
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone), mitochondrial
Molecular Weight
42866.93 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
  3. Berman HM, Westbrook J, Feng Z, Gilliland G, Bhat TN, Weissig H, Shindyalov IN, Bourne PE: The Protein Data Bank. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000 Jan 1;28(1):235-42. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Fmn binding
Specific Function
Catalyzes the conversion of dihydroorotate to orotate with quinone as electron acceptor.
Gene Name
pyrD
Uniprot ID
P0A7E1
Uniprot Name
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone)
Molecular Weight
36774.185 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Pharmacological action
Unknown
Actions
Inhibitor
General Function
Zinc ion binding
Specific Function
Not Available
Gene Name
pyrC
Uniprot ID
P05020
Uniprot Name
Dihydroorotase
Molecular Weight
38827.045 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
  3. Chen X, Ji ZL, Chen YZ: TTD: Therapeutic Target Database. Nucleic Acids Res. 2002 Jan 1;30(1):412-5. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (fumarate) activity
Specific Function
Catalyzes the conversion of dihydroorotate to orotate with fumarate as the electron acceptor.
Gene Name
pyrDA
Uniprot ID
Q53ZE5
Uniprot Name
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase A (fumarate)
Molecular Weight
34209.99 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]

Drug created at June 13, 2005 13:24 / Updated at May 07, 2021 21:06