Lapyrium
This quaternary ammonium compound has antiseptic and surface-active properties, used in topical disinfectant formulations to kill bacteria and other microorganisms on skin and mucous membranes.
Molecular Weight
363.5000 g/mol
LogP
5.50
TPSA
59.30 Ų
Lipinski RO5
Pass
Mechanism of Action
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
2D Structure
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCNC(=O)C[n+]1ccccc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C21H34N2O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-11-14-21(25)26-18-15-22-20(24)19-23-16-12-10-13-17-23/h10,12-13,16-17H,2-9,11,14-15,18-19H2,1H3/p+1
Molecular Formula
C21H35N2O3+
HBD / HBA
1 / 3
Rotatable Bonds
16
Heavy Atoms
26
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
This quaternary ammonium compound has antiseptic and surface-active properties, used in topical disinfectant formulations to kill bacteria and other microorganisms on skin and mucous membranes.
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Yes, Lapyrium 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). CHEMBL1201786. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 22660. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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