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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-06-03 13:33:51 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-21 23:35:24 UTC</update_date>
  <accession/>
  <common_name>vemurafenib</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>Vemurafenib is an organic compound with the formula C23H18ClF2N3O3S and an average molecular weight of 489.92 g/mol. vemurafenib belongs to the carbonyl compounds, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds.

This compound acts as an inhibitor of the serine/threonine-protein kinase B-raf (BRAF). It is found in or released from three recorded sources, including electrical and electronic equipment such as electric hearing aids, as well as pharmaceuticals and veterinary products, specifically antineoplastic agents and gynecologicals. The recorded route of exposure for this substance is oral.</description>
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  <types>
    <type>Human Neurotoxin</type>
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  <synonyms/>
  <chemical_formula>C23H18ClF2N3O3S</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>489.922</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>489.072546264</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>N-{3-[5-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carbonyl]-2,4-difluorophenyl}propane-1-sulfonamide</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>vemurafenib</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>1029872-54-5</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CCCS(=O)(=O)NC1=C(F)C(C(=O)C2=CNC3=NC=C(C=C23)C2=CC=C(Cl)C=C2)=C(F)C=C1</smiles>
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    <super_class>Organic oxygen compounds</super_class>
    <class>Organooxygen compounds</class>
    <sub_class>Carbonyl compounds</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>Aryl-phenylketones</direct_parent>
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      <alternative_parent>Aminosulfonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aryl chlorides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aryl fluorides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Azacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoyl derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Chlorobenzenes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Fluorobenzenes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Heteroaromatic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic sulfonamides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organochlorides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organofluorides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organonitrogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organosulfonamides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phenylpyridines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Pyrrolopyridines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Substituted pyrroles</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Sulfanilides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Vinylogous amides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Vinylogous halides</alternative_parent>
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      <substituent>3-phenylpyridine</substituent>
      <substituent>Aminosulfonyl compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Aryl chloride</substituent>
      <substituent>Aryl fluoride</substituent>
      <substituent>Aryl halide</substituent>
      <substituent>Aryl-phenylketone</substituent>
      <substituent>Azacycle</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Chlorobenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Fluorobenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Halobenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Heteroaromatic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic benzene moiety</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic sulfonic acid amide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic sulfonic acid or derivatives</substituent>
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      <substituent>Organofluoride</substituent>
      <substituent>Organohalogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organoheterocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organosulfonic acid amide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organosulfonic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Organosulfur compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Pyridine</substituent>
      <substituent>Pyrrole</substituent>
      <substituent>Pyrrolopyridine</substituent>
      <substituent>Substituted pyrrole</substituent>
      <substituent>Sulfanilide</substituent>
      <substituent>Sulfonyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Vinylogous amide</substituent>
      <substituent>Vinylogous halide</substituent>
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    <molecular_framework>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
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      <descriptor>organochlorine compound</descriptor>
      <descriptor>organofluorine compound</descriptor>
      <descriptor>pyrrolopyridine</descriptor>
      <descriptor>sulfonamide</descriptor>
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  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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      <name>Vemurafenib Drug Metabolism Action Pathway</name>
      <smpdb_id>SMP0144198</smpdb_id>
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