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Tacrine

CHEBI:CHEBI_45980

Definition

A member of the class of acridines that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine substituted by an amino group at position 9. It is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C13H14N2
Molecular Mass
198.26374
Charge
0
SMILES
Nc1c2CCCCc2nc2ccccc12
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H14N2/c14-13-9-5-1-3-7-11(9)15-12-8-4-2-6-10(12)13/h1,3,5,7H,2,4,6,8H2,(H2,14,15)
InChIKey
YLJREFDVOIBQDA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9-acridinamine
  • 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9-aminoacridine
  • 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridin-9-amine
  • 5-amino-6,7,8,9-tetrahydroacridine
  • 9-amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine
  • Tacrine
  • TACRINE
  • tetrahydroaminacrine

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
10318
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Wikipedia:Tacrine
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CHEBI:45980

Additional References

Wikipedia:Tacrine

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