Methenamine

CHEMBL1201270 Phase 4 Approuvé Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
140.2 g/mol
LogP
0.3
Phase
4

An antibacterial agent converted to formaldehyde in acidic urine, used to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in people prone to frequent bladder infections. It is not used to treat active infections.

Masse moléculaire

140,1900 g/mol

LogP

0,30

TPSA

13,00 Ų

Règle des 5 de Lipinski

Conforme

Aires thérapeutiques

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Structure 2D

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SMILES

C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12N4/c1-7-2-9-4-8(1)5-10(3-7)6-9/h1-6H2

Molecular Formula

C6H12N4

HBD / HBA

- / 4

Liaisons Rotatives

0

Atomes Lourds

10

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.

Foire aux questions

An antibacterial agent converted to formaldehyde in acidic urine, used to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in people prone to frequent bladder infections. It is not used to treat active infections.

Yes, Methenamine is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201270. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 4101. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.