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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C15H15N3O
Molecular Weight 253.2991
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of ETHACRIDINE

SMILES

CCOC1=CC2=C(N)C3=CC=C(N)C=C3N=C2C=C1

InChI

InChIKey=CIKWKGFPFXJVGW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C15H15N3O/c1-2-19-10-4-6-13-12(8-10)15(17)11-5-3-9(16)7-14(11)18-13/h3-8H,2,16H2,1H3,(H2,17,18)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C15H15N3O
Molecular Weight 253.2991
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description

Ethacridine (Rivanol) is an acridine derivative indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections. In many countries the drug was in clinical practice for the second trimester termination of pregnancy.

Originator

Approval Year

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
RIVANOL

Doses

PubMed

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Apply 0,1 % cutaneous solution to the affected area of skin.
Route of Administration: Topical
In Vitro Use Guide
Ethacridine shows weak becteriostatic activity against gram-positive bacteria with MIC 1-10 ug/ml.
Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
WIX85M1A6R
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version