The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.
A member of the class of 1,3-thiazoles that is 1,3-thiazole substituted by (2E)-2-(2-carboxybenzylidene)hydrazinyl and 2-chlorophenyl groups at positions 2 and 4, respectively. It is a potent inhibitor of human dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (hDHODH) with IC50 of 32 nM. It exhibits antineoplastic activity and broad-spectrum antiviral activity against various RNA viruses including influenza A, Zika, Ebola, and SARS-CoV-2 viruses.