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CAS 8048-52-0

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Acriflavine

Description:
Acriflavine is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of acridine derivatives, characterized by its bright yellow color and fluorescent properties. It is primarily known for its antiseptic and antibacterial properties, making it useful in medical applications, particularly in the treatment of wounds and infections. Acriflavine exhibits a broad spectrum of activity against various microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi. Its mechanism of action involves intercalation into DNA, which disrupts nucleic acid synthesis and inhibits cell division. Additionally, acriflavine has been studied for its potential use in cancer research due to its ability to affect cellular processes. The compound is soluble in water and alcohol, which facilitates its application in various formulations. However, it is important to handle acriflavine with care, as it can be toxic in high concentrations and may cause skin irritation or other adverse effects. Overall, acriflavine is a versatile chemical with significant applications in both medicine and research.
Formula:C27H25ClN6
InChI:InChI=1/C14H13N3.C13H11N3.ClH/c1-17-13-6-5-10(15)7-9(13)8-11-12(16)3-2-4-14(11)17;14-9-4-5-12-8(6-9)7-10-11(15)2-1-3-13(10)16-12;/h2-8,16H,15H2,1H3;1-7H,14-15H2;1H
InChI key:InChIKey=PEJLNXHANOHNSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:Cn1c2ccc(cc2cc2c(=N)cccc12)N.c1cc(c2cc3cc(ccc3nc2c1)N)N.Cl
Synonyms:
  • 3,6-Acridinediamine, mixt. contg.
  • 3,6-Diamino-10-Methylacridinium Chloride Acridine-3,6-Diamine (1:1:1)
  • 3,6-Diamino-10-methylacridinium chloride
  • 3,6-Diamino-10-methylacridinium chloride-3,6-acridinediamine mixt.
  • Acridinium, 3,6-diamino-10-methyl-, chloride, mixt. with 3,6-acridinediamine
  • Acridinium, 3,6-diamino-10-methyl-, chloride, mixture with 3,6-acridinediamine
  • Euflavin
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