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Methacycline

CHEBI:CHEBI_6805

Definition

A tetracycline that is the 6-methylene analogue of oxytetracycline, obtained by formal dehydration at position 6.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C22H22N2O8
Molecular Mass
442.41870
Charge
0
SMILES
[H][C@@]12[C@@H](O)[C@]3([H])C(=C)c4cccc(O)c4C(=O)C3=C(O)[C@]1(O)C(=O)C(C(N)=O)=C(O)[C@H]2N(C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H22N2O8/c1-7-8-5-4-6-9(25)11(8)16(26)12-10(7)17(27)14-15(24(2)3)18(28)13(21(23)31)20(30)22(14,32)19(12)29/h4-6,10,14-15,17,25,27-29,32H,1H2,2-3H3,(H2,23,31)/t10-,14-,15+,17+,22+/m1/s1
InChIKey
MHIGBKBJSQVXNH-IWVLMIASSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,5,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methylene-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide
  • 6-Demethyl-6-deoxy-5-hydroxy-6-methylenetetracycline
  • 6-Deoxy-6-demethyl-6-methylene-5-oxytetracycline
  • 6-Methylene-5-hydroxytetracycline
  • 6-Methylene-5-oxytetracycline
  • 6-Methyleneoxytetracycline
  • metaciclina
  • metacycline
  • metacyclinum
  • Methacyclinum
  • Methylenecycline
  • Rondomycin
  • Tri-methacycline

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Methacycline
DRON_00010000
6812
core#notation
CHEBI:6805

Additional References

Wikipedia:Methacycline

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