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Clindamycin

CHEBI:CHEBI_3745

Definition

A carbohydrate-containing antibiotic that is the semisynthetic derivative of lincomycin, a natural antibiotic.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C18H33ClN2O5S
Molecular Mass
424.98380
Charge
0
SMILES
CCC[C@@H]1C[C@H](N(C)C1)C(=O)NC(C(C)Cl)[C@H]1O[C@H](SC)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H33ClN2O5S/c1-5-6-10-7-11(21(3)8-10)17(25)20-12(9(2)19)16-14(23)13(22)15(24)18(26-16)27-4/h9-16,18,22-24H,5-8H2,1-4H3,(H,20,25)/t9?,10-,11+,12?,13+,14-,15-,16-,18-/m1/s1
InChIKey
KDLRVYVGXIQJDK-NOWPCOIGSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 7-CDL
  • 7(S)-Chloro-7-deoxylincomycin
  • Cleocin (TN)
  • Clindamycin
  • methyl 7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-({[(2S,4R)-1-methyl-4-propylpyrrolidin-2-yl]carbonyl}amino)-1-thio-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-octopyranoside
  • Methyl 7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-(1-methyl-trans-4-propyl-L-2-pyrrolidinecarboxamido)-1-thio-L-threo-alpha-D-galacto-octopyranoside

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
2582
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Wikipedia:Clindamycin
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CHEBI:3745

Additional References

Wikipedia:Clindamycin

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