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                                                                Synonyms: Adempas® | BAY 63-2521
                                 riociguat is an approved drug (FDA (2013), EMA (2014)) Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                    
                                        Comment: Riociguat is the first-in-class stimulator of soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) class of drugs.
                                    
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| Classification  | |
| Compound class | Synthetic organic | 
| Approved drug? | Yes. US FDA (2013) | EU EMA (2014) | 
| IUPAC Name  | 
| methyl N-(4,6-diamino-2-{1-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-3-yl}pyrimidin-5-yl)-N-methylcarbamate | 
| International Nonproprietary Names  | |
| INN number | INN | 
| 8857 | riociguat | 
| Synonyms  | 
| Adempas® | BAY 63-2521 | 
| Database Links  | |
| CAS Registry No. | 625115-55-1 | 
| ChEBI | CHEBI:76018 | 
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL2107834 | 
| DrugCentral Ligand | 4807 | 
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 178101941 | 
| PubChem CID | 11304743 | 
| RCSB PDB Ligand | GZO | 
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | WXXSNCNJFUAIDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | WXXSNCNJFUAIDG | 
| Search PubMed clinical trials | riociguat | 
| Search PubMed titles | riociguat | 
| Search PubMed titles/abstracts | riociguat | 
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | WXXSNCNJFUAIDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | WXXSNCNJFUAIDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| Wikipedia | Riociguat | 
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                                                                           Riociguat (links to external site) Cat. No. HY-14779 |