hycanthone mesylate

Term ID

CHEBI:24624

Synonyms

1-{[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]amino}-4-(hydroxymethyl)-10H-dibenzo[b,e]thiopyran-10-one methanesulfonate
Etrenol
hycanthone methanesulfonate
hycanthone methanesulphonate
hycanthone monomesylate
hycanthone monomethanesulfonate
hycanthone monomethanesulphonate
N,N-diethyl-2-{[4-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-10H-dibenzo[b,e]thiopyran-1-yl]amino}ethanaminium methanesulfonate
N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]-4-methoxy-9-oxoxanthene-1-amine monomethanesulfonate

Definition

A methanesulfonate salt resulting from the reaction of equimolar amounts of hycanthone and methanesulfonic acid. It was formerly used as a schistosomicide for individual or mass treatement of infection with Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni, but due to its toxicity and concern about possible carcinogenicity, it has been replaced by other drugs such as praziquantel.

References

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of: methanesulfonate salt

methanesulfonate salt Show first 5 Terms
has_part: hycanthone(1+)

hycanthone(1+) Show first 5 Terms
has_role: alkylating agent mutagen schistosomicide drug

alkylating agent mutagen schistosomicide drug Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from hycanthone mesylate

Phenotype where environments contain hycanthone mesylate

Phenotype modified by environments containing hycanthone mesylate

Human Disease Model