Meclocycline

Meclocycline

Skeletal formula of meclocycline
Ball-and-stick model of the meclocycline molecule
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(2E,4S,4aR,5S,5aR,12aS)-2-[amino(hydroxy)methylene]-7-chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-5,10,11,12a-tetrahydroxy-6-methylene-4a,5a,6,12a-tetrahydrotetracene-1,3,12(2H,4H,5H)-trione
Clinical data
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Legal status	℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number	2013-58-3 Y
ATC code	D10AF04 (WHO)
PubChem	CID: 5359674
ChemSpider	16735890 N
UNII	23Q8M2HE6S N
KEGG	D02476 Y
ChEMBL	CHEMBL1237124 N
Chemical data
Formula	C22H21ClN2O8
Molecular mass	476.86 g/mol
SMILES CN(C)[C@H]1[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]3C(=C)C4=C(C=CC(=C4C(=O)C3=C([C@@]2(C(=O)C(=C1O)C(=O)N)O)O)O)Cl)O
InChI InChI=1S/C22H21ClN2O8/c1-6-9-7(23)4-5-8(26)11(9)16(27)12-10(6)17(28)14-15(25(2)3)18(29)13(21(24)32)20(31)22(14,33)19(12)30/h4-5,10,14-15,17,26,28-30,33H,1H2,2-3H3,(H2,24,32)/t10-,14-,15+,17+,22+/m1/s1 N Key:GGQJXCQBBONZFX-IWVLMIASSA-N N
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Meclocycline (INN) is a tetracycline antibiotic. It is used topically (i.e. for skin infections) as it is totally insoluble in water and may cause liver and kidney damage if given systemically.