epiroprim   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 12327

Synonyms: Ro 11-8958 | TCMDC-137295
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Epiroprim belongs to the diaminopyrimidine class of antimicrobial compounds and is a structural analogue of trimethoprim [3]. It inhibits bacterial dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) and has antibacterial and antiparasitic activities [2-3].
2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 4
Hydrogen bond donors 2
Rotatable bonds 7
Topological polar surface area 100.69
Molecular weight 353.19
XLogP 2.65
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CCOc1cc(cc(c1n1cccc1)OCC)Cc1cnc(nc1N)N
Isomeric SMILES CCOc1cc(cc(c1n1cccc1)OCC)Cc1cnc(nc1N)N
InChI InChI=1S/C19H23N5O2/c1-3-25-15-10-13(9-14-12-22-19(21)23-18(14)20)11-16(26-4-2)17(15)24-7-5-6-8-24/h5-8,10-12H,3-4,9H2,1-2H3,(H4,20,21,22,23)
InChI Key NMARPFMJVCXSAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects Click here for help
Mechanistically, it inhibits bacterial dihydrofolate reductase and disrupts the conversion of dihydrofolic acid to tetrahydrofolic acid which ultimately inhibits bacterial DNA synthesis.