chloroxine (CHEBI:59477)

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ChEBI Name	chloroxine

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:59477

Definition	A monohydroxyquinoline that is quinolin-8-ol in which the hydrogens at positions 5 and 7 have been substituted by chlorine. A synthetic antibacterial prepared by chlorination of quinolin-8-ol, it is used for the treatment of dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis of the scalp.

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Formula

C9H5Cl2NO

Net Charge

Average Mass

214.04800

Monoisotopic Mass

212.97482

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H5Cl2NO/c10-6-4-7(11)9(13)8-5(6)2-1-3-12-8/h1-4,13H

InChIKey

WDFKMLRRRCGAKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

Oc1c(Cl)cc(Cl)c2cccnc12

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	antifungal drug Any antifungal agent used to prevent or treat fungal infections in humans or animals. antibacterial agent A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.

Application(s):	antifungal drug Any antifungal agent used to prevent or treat fungal infections in humans or animals. antiseborrheic A drug or agent applied to the skin to control seborrhea or seborrheic dermatitis.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	chloroxine (CHEBI:59477) has functional parent quinolin-8-ol (CHEBI:48981) chloroxine (CHEBI:59477) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282) chloroxine (CHEBI:59477) has role antifungal drug (CHEBI:86327) chloroxine (CHEBI:59477) has role antiseborrheic (CHEBI:59010) chloroxine (CHEBI:59477) is a monohydroxyquinoline (CHEBI:38775) chloroxine (CHEBI:59477) is a organochlorine compound (CHEBI:36683)

IUPAC Name

5,7-dichloroquinolin-8-ol

Last Modified

14 June 2017