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butenafine

CHEBI:CHEBI_3238

Definition

Trimethylamine in which hydrogen atoms attached to different methyl groups are substituted by 1-naphthyl and 4-tert-butylphenyl groups. It is an inhibitor of squalene epoxidase, an enzyme responsible for the creation of sterols needed in fungal cell membranes, and is used as its hydrochloride salt for treatment of dermatological fungal infections.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C23H27N
Molecular Mass
317.46720
Charge
0
SMILES
CN(Cc1ccc(cc1)C(C)(C)C)Cc1cccc2ccccc12
InChI
InChI=1S/C23H27N/c1-23(2,3)21-14-12-18(13-15-21)16-24(4)17-20-10-7-9-19-8-5-6-11-22(19)20/h5-15H,16-17H2,1-4H3
InChIKey
ABJKWBDEJIDSJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (4-tert-Butyl-benzyl)-methyl-naphthalen-1-ylmethyl-amine
  • (4-tert-butylphenyl)-N-methyl-N-(naphthalen-1-ylmethyl)methanamine
  • 1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-N-methyl-N-(naphthalen-1-ylmethyl)methanamine
  • 4-tert-butylbenzyl(methyl)(1-naphthalenemethyl)amine
  • butenafina
  • butenafine
  • Butenafine
  • butenafinum
  • N-(p-tert-butylbenzyl)-N-methyl-1-naphthalenemethylamine

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
47461
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Butenafine

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