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Hexamidine

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Description
Hexamidine has amoebicidal effect that can be used for the research of Acanthamoeba keratitis[1].
CAS Number
3811-75-4
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302-H312-H332
Target
Parasite
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Field of Research
Infection
Smiles
N=C(C1=CC=C(OCCCCCCOC2=CC=C(C(N)=N)C=C2)C=C1)N
Molecular Formula
C20H26N4O2
Molecular Weight
354.45
Precautions
P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P330-P363-P501
References & Citations
[1]Perrine D, et al. Amoebicidal efficiencies of various diamidines against two strains of Acanthamoeba polyphaga. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1995 Feb;39 (2) :339-42.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported

Chemical Information

Hexamidine

Hexamidine is a polyether that is the bis(4-guanidinophenyl) ether of hexane-1,6-diol. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent and an antiseptic drug. It is a member of guanidines, an aromatic ether and a polyether. It is functionally related to a hexane-1,6-diol.

CAS Number3811-75-4
PubChem CID65130
IUPAC Name4-[6-(4-carbamimidoylphenoxy)hexoxy]benzenecarboximidamide
Molecular FormulaC20H26N4O2
Molecular Weight354.4
XLogP2.9
Topological Polar Surface Area118
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count11
Heavy Atom Count26
Formal Charge0
Complexity388
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=N)N)OCCCCCCOC2=CC=C(C=C2)C(=N)N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H26N4O2/c21-19(22)15-5-9-17(10-6-15)25-13-3-1-2-4-14-26-18-11-7-16(8-12-18)20(23)24/h5-12H,1-4,13-14H2,(H3,21,22)(H3,23,24)
InChIKey
OQLKNTOKMBVBKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Hexamidine
CAS: 3811-75-4
CID: 65130
Formula: C20H26N4O2
MW: 354.4
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight354.4
XLogP32.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count11
Exact Mass354.20557608
Monoisotopic Mass354.20557608
Topological Polar Surface Area118 Ų
Heavy Atom Count26
Formal Charge0
Complexity388
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes