Term Name: N-{2-[(4-benzylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl]benzimidazol-5-yl}methanesulfonamide
Synonyms: N-[2-(4-benzyl-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-3H-benzoimidazol-5-yl]-methanesulfonamide, N-{2-[(4-benzylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazol-6-yl}methanesulfonamide, N-{2-[(4-benzylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl]benzimidazol-5-yl}methanesulphonamide, N-{2-[(4-benzylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl]benzimidazol-5-yl}propane-2-sulfonamide, XK1
Definition: A member of the class of benzimidazoles that is 1H-benzimidazole substituted by (4-benzylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl and (methylsulfonyl)amino groups at positions 2 and 6, respectively. It is a potent antagonist of the GluN2B subunit of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:177875]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzenes benzimidazoles piperidines sulfonamide tertiary amino compound
has_role: neuroprotective agent NMDA receptor antagonist