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CHEMBL2106939

POLIHEXANIDE
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CCCCCCNC(=N)NC(=N)N

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL2106939
Name POLIHEXANIDE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key VAZJLPXFVQHDFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

Akantior Cosmocil cq Lavasept Microcare mbg Polihexanida Polihexanide Polihexanide hydrochloride Poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) Polyhexamethylene biguanide Purista Vantocil
0
Targets
0
Activities
0
Assay Types
0
PK Parameters
0
Publications
11
Known Names
4
Indications
2
Mechanisms

Molecular Properties

185.3
MW (Da)
0.57
ALogP
2
HBA
5
HBD
97.8
PSA (Ų)
0.25
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
5
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 2024
Availability Unknown
Chirality Achiral

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C8H19N5
MW 185.27
Aromatic Rings 0
Heavy Atoms 13
NP-Likeness 0.21

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Action Type Target Direct Efficacy
Cell membrane disrupting agent DISRUPTING AGENT Cell membrane
Cell membrane disrupting agent DISRUPTING AGENT Cell membrane

Indications

Acanthamoeba Keratitis Eye Infections Mycoses Pulpitis

ATC Classification

D08AC05
polihexanide
Level 1: DERMATOLOGICALS
Level 2: ANTISEPTICS AND DISINFECTANTS
S01AX24
polihexanide
Level 1: SENSORY ORGANS
Level 2: OPHTHALMOLOGICALS

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine