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CHEMBL249837

METHACYCLINE
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C=C1c2cccc(O)c2C(=O)C2=C(O)[C@]3(O)C(=O)C(C(N)=O)=C(O)[C@@H](N(C)C)[C@@H]3[C@@H](O)[C@H]12

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL249837
Name METHACYCLINE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key MHIGBKBJSQVXNH-IWVLMIASSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

GS-2876 Metaciclina Metacycline Methacycline Motc
4
Targets
6
Activities
2
Assay Types
1
PK Parameters
20
Publications
5
Known Names
2
Indications

Molecular Properties

442.4
MW (Da)
-0.44
ALogP
9
HBA
6
HBD
181.6
PSA (Ų)
0.33
QED
1
Ro5 Violations
2
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1982
Availability Discontinued
Chirality Single Enantiomer

Routes of Administration

Oral

Flags

Natural Product
USAN Stem -cycline
USAN Year 1962

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C22H22N2O8
MW 442.42
Aromatic Rings 1
Heavy Atoms 32
NP-Likeness 1.56

Indications

Bacterial Infections Osteomyelitis

ATC Classification

J01AA05
metacycline
Level 1: ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE
Level 2: ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

Activity Summary

IC50 4 meas. best 5.6
Kd 2 meas. best 5.0

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Multidrug transporter MdfA
CHEMBL4785
IC50 5.6 5.6 2500.0 1
NAD-dependent protein deacylase sirtuin-5, mitochondrial
CHEMBL2163183
IC50 5.44 5.44 3600.0 1
microRNA 21
CHEMBL1615322
Kd 5.0 5.0 9900.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
Kd 4.77 4.77 17000.0 1
microRNA 21
CHEMBL1615322
IC50 4.25 4.25 56000.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
IC50 4.01 4.01 97000.0 1

Pharmacokinetic Data

Parameter Value Units Species
F 58.0 % Homo sapiens

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
15646539 10.1016/s0399-8320(04)95062-2 Unchecked 11
15646539 10.1016/s0399-8320(04)95062-2 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 8
31098005 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.9b00091 microRNA 21 7
31098005 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.9b00091 Unchecked 3
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Progesterone receptor 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4495565 SARS-CoV-2 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4651402 SARS-CoV-2 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4808148 Histone deacetylase 6 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor 2
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B 2
32858418 10.1016/j.ejmech.2020.112676 NAD-dependent protein deacylase sirtuin-5, mitochondrial 1
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter 1
38318365 10.1016/j.isci.2024.108907 Deoxynucleoside triphosphate triphosphohydrolase SAMHD1 1
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1C 1
37468498 10.1038/s41467-023-40064-9 Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 1
22194678 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002310 Hepatotoxicity 1

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine