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pyrvinium

CHEBI:CHEBI_8687

Definition

A quinolinium ion that is 1-methylquinolinium substituted by dimethylamino group at position 6 and a (E)-2-(2,5-dimethyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)ethenyl at position 2. It is a anthelminthic drug active against pinworms. The salts of pyrvinium can also be used as anticancer agents.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C26H28N3
Molecular Mass
382.52060
Charge
+1
SMILES
CN(C)c1ccc2[n+](C)c(\C=C\c3cc(C)n(c3C)-c3ccccc3)ccc2c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C26H28N3/c1-19-17-21(20(2)29(19)24-9-7-6-8-10-24)11-13-23-14-12-22-18-25(27(3)4)15-16-26(22)28(23)5/h6-18H,1-5H3/q+1
InChIKey
QMHSXPLYMTVAMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 6-(dimethylamino)-2-[(E)-2-(2,5-dimethyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)ethenyl]-1-methylquinolinium

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
35163
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Pyrvinium

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