Broxyquinoline
An antimicrobial compound with activity against bacteria, fungi, and protozoa, used historically as an intestinal antiseptic for traveler's diarrhea and intestinal infections. It is a halogenated hydroxyquinoline derivative. Its use has declined due to safety concerns seen with related compounds in the same chemical class.
Molekularmasse
302,9500 g/mol
LogP
3,20
TPSA
33,10 Ų
Lipinski-Regel der Fünf
Bestanden
Wirkmechanismus
Disrupts microbial cell membranes and denatures proteins on contact, producing rapid broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity on skin and wound surfaces.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Disrupts microbial cell membranes and denatures proteins on contact, producing rapid broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity on skin and wound surfaces.
2D-Struktur
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SMILES
Oc1c(Br)cc(Br)c2cccnc12
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H5Br2NO/c10-6-4-7(11)9(13)8-5(6)2-1-3-12-8/h1-4,13H
Molecular Formula
C9H5Br2NO
HBD / HBA
1 / 2
Rotierbare Bindungen
0
Schwere Atome
13
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
An antimicrobial compound with activity against bacteria, fungi, and protozoa, used historically as an intestinal antiseptic for traveler's diarrhea and intestinal infections. It is a halogenated hydroxyquinoline derivative. Its use has declined due to safety concerns seen with related compounds in the same chemical class.
Disrupts microbial cell membranes and denatures proteins on contact, producing rapid broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity on skin and wound surfaces.
Yes, Broxyquinoline is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL223448. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 2453. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
Medizinischer Haftungsausschluss
This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.
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