warfarin

Warfarin An anticoagulant that acts by inhibiting the synthesis of vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors. Warfarin is indicated for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, pulmonary embolism, and atrial fibrillation with embolization. It is also used as an adjunct in the prophylaxis of systemic embolism after myocardial infarction. Warfarin is also used as a rodenticide.

[1. An anticoagulant with the same actions as dicumarol; also used as a rodenticide; also available as the potassium salt, with the same actions and uses.

Molecular Formula: C₁₉H₁₆O₄

InChI: InChI=1/C19H16O4/c1-12(20)11-15(13-7-3-2-4-8-13)17-18(21)14-9-5-6-10-16(14)23-19(17)22/h2-10,15,22H,11H2,1H3

InChIKey: InChIKey=QTXVAVXCBMYBJW-UHFFFAOYAL
SMILES: CC(=O)CC(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=C(OC3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)O

Names:
    Brumolin
    Coumadin
    Coumafen
    Coumafene
    Coumefene
    Kypfarin
    Panwarfin
    Prothromadin
    Rattentraenke
    warfarin
    2-hydroxy-3-(3-oxo-1-phenyl-butyl)chromen-4-one

Registries:
    PubChem CID 6691
    PubChem ID 107893