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Amikhelline
Clinical data
ATC code
  • none
Pharmacokinetic data
Metabolismnone
Identifiers
  • 9-(2-diethylaminoethoxy)-4-hydroxy-7-methylpyrano[3,2-f][1]benzoxol-5-one
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC18H21NO5
Molar mass331.368 g·mol−1
3D model ( JSmol)
  • O=C/1c3c(O\C(=C\1)C)c(OCCN(CC)CC)c2occc2c3O
  • InChI=1S/C18H21NO5/c1-4-19(5-2)7-9-23-18-16-12(6-8-22-16)15(21)14-13(20)10-11(3)24-17(14)18/h6,8,10,21H,4-5,7,9H2,1-3H3 checkY
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Amikhelline is an antimitotic drug. [1] It acts as a DNA intercalator [2] and inhibits DNA polymerase. [3]

References

  1. ^ Turchini MF, Geneix A, Perissel B, Malet P, Turchini JP (1985). "[Characterization of chromosomal aberrations induced in man by various antimitotic agents]". Comptes Rendus des Séances de la Société de Biologie et de ses Filiales. 179 (3): 331–9. PMID  2417673.
  2. ^ Rucheton M, Jeanteur P (1973). "Studies on amikhellin. I. Intercalative binding to double-stranded DNA". Biochimie. 55 (11): 1415–20. doi: 10.1016/s0300-9084(74)80548-1. PMID  4364376.
  3. ^ Rucheton M, Jeanteur P (1976). "Studies on amikhellin. II.-Inhibition of dna-polymerase from murine sarcoma leukemia virus". Biochimie. 58 (6): 689–95. doi: 10.1016/s0300-9084(76)80393-8. PMID  60141.