ARSTHINOL

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First approved in 1952

First approved in 1952

Details

Stereochemistry	RACEMIC
Molecular Formula	C11H14AsNO3S2
Molecular Weight	347.285
Optical Activity	( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 1
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

SHOW SMILES / InChI

Structure of ARSTHINOL

Structure Search

SMILES

CC(=O)NC1=CC(=CC=C1O)[As]2SCC(CO)S2

InChI

InChIKey=MRUDSZSRLQAPOG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI=1S/C11H14AsNO3S2/c1-7(15)13-10-4-8(2-3-11(10)16)12-17-6-9(5-14)18-12/h2-4,9,14,16H,5-6H2,1H3,(H,13,15)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula	C11H14AsNO3S2
Molecular Weight	347.285
Charge	0
Count

Stereochemistry	RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 1
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	( + / - )

Description
Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23831266 | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13138828

ARSTHINOL, an organoarsenical compound, is an antiprotozoal agent used for the treatment of mild or asymptomatic intestinal amebiasis. ARSTHINOL in complex with cyclodextrin displays an anticancer activity.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

Title	Date	PubMed
The antitumor effects of an arsthinol-cyclodextrin complex in a heterotopic mouse model of glioma.	2013-11	23831266
Intestinal amebiasis; incidence, symptoms, and treatment with arsthinol (balarsen).	1956-02-04	13278204
The treatment of amebiasis with arsthinol (N.N.R) (balarsen).	1954-06	24543096
Arsthinol (balarsen), a new trivalent arsenical for the treatment of intestinal amebiasis and other intestinal protozoa.	1954-03	13138828

Substance Class	Chemical Created by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 17:51:35 GMT 2025` Edited by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 17:51:35 GMT 2025`
Record UNII	QNT09A162Y
Record Status	`Validated (UNII)`
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Name

Type

Language

ARSTHINOL [MI]

Preferred Name

English

ARSTHINOL

Official Name

English

3-HYDROXYPROPYLENE ESTER OF 3-ACETAMIDO-4-HYDROXYDITHIOBENZENEARSONOUS ACID

Common Name

English

Arsthinol [WHO-DD]

Common Name

English

arsthinol [INN]

Common Name

English

Classification Tree Code System Code

WHO-ATC

P01AR01

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WHO-VATC

QP51AD01

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Code System Code Type Description

DRUG CENTRAL

3007

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FDA UNII

QNT09A162Y

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EPA CompTox

DTXSID40861753

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DRUG BANK

DB08928

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PUBCHEM

8414

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WIKIPEDIA

ARSTHINOL

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INN

240

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EVMPD

SUB05572MIG

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SMS_ID

100000086623

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NCI_THESAURUS

C76411

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MESH

C546471

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CAS

119-96-0

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MERCK INDEX

m2072

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Merck Index

ECHA (EC/EINECS)

204-361-7

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