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Creation Date2016-05-25 03:14:10 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:17:18 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM021204
Identification
Common NameBromohexine
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA substituted aniline that is 2,4-dibromoaniline which is substituted at position 6 by a methyl group. It is used (as the monohydrochloride salt) as a mucolytic for the treatment of respiratory disorders associated with productive cough (i.e. a cough characterised by the production of sputum).
Contaminant Sources
  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
  • Suspected Compounds
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
3,5-Dibromo-N(alpha)-cyclohexyl-N(alpha)-methyltoluene-alpha-2-diamineChEBI
BromhexinaChEBI
BromhexinumChEBI
FluibronChEBI
N-Cyclohexyl-N-methyl-(2-amino-3,5-dibrombenzyl)amineChEBI
3,5-Dibromo-N(a)-cyclohexyl-N(a)-methyltoluene-a-2-diamineGenerator
3,5-Dibromo-N(α)-cyclohexyl-N(α)-methyltoluene-α-2-diamineGenerator
Berlin-chemie brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Boehrvet brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Bromhexin berlin-chemieMeSH
Bromhexin-ratiopharmMeSH
Bromhexine, famelMeSH
FlubronMeSH
Hoechst brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Krewel brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Merckle brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Monohydrochloride, bromhexineMeSH
MucohexineMeSH
Novartis brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
SB CH Brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
SB-CH Brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Bromhexin von CTMeSH
CT Arzneimittel brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
AparsoninMeSH
BC, BromhexinMeSH
BisolvonMeSH
Bromhexin BCMeSH
DurElixMeSH
Hustentabs ratiopharmMeSH
Hustentabs-ratiopharmMeSH
HustentabsratiopharmMeSH
QuentanMeSH
CT, Bromhexin vonMeSH
CT-Arzneimittel brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Von CT, bromhexinMeSH
Apex brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Berlin chemie brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Boots brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Bromhexin berlin chemieMeSH
Bromhexin ratiopharmMeSH
Bromhexine monohydrochlorideMeSH
Dur-elixMeSH
Fher brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Hydrochloride, bromhexineMeSH
Omniapharm brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
TesacofMeSH
3m Brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Boehringer ingelheim brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
BromhexinMeSH
Bromhexin berlinchemieMeSH
Bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
BromhexinratiopharmMeSH
BrotussolMeSH
DarolanMeSH
Dur elixMeSH
Famel bromhexineMeSH
FlegaminMeSH
promeco Brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Ratiopharm brand OF bromhexine hydrochlorideMeSH
Chemical FormulaC14H20Br2N2
Average Molecular Mass376.130 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass373.999 g/mol
CAS Registry Number3572-43-8
IUPAC Name2,4-dibromo-6-{[cyclohexyl(methyl)amino]methyl}aniline
Traditional Namebromhexine
SMILESCN(CC1=CC(Br)=CC(Br)=C1N)C1CCCCC1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C14H20Br2N2/c1-18(12-5-3-2-4-6-12)9-10-7-11(15)8-13(16)14(10)17/h7-8,12H,2-6,9,17H2,1H3
InChI KeyOJGDCBLYJGHCIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenylmethylamines. Phenylmethylamines are compounds containing a phenylmethtylamine moiety, which consists of a phenyl group substituted by an methanamine.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassPhenylmethylamines
Direct ParentPhenylmethylamines
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Benzylamine
  • Phenylmethylamine
  • 2-bromoaniline
  • Aniline or substituted anilines
  • Bromobenzene
  • Cyclohexylamine
  • Halobenzene
  • Aralkylamine
  • Aryl bromide
  • Aryl halide
  • Tertiary amine
  • Tertiary aliphatic amine
  • Primary amine
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organobromide
  • Organohalogen compound
  • Amine
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0036 g/LALOGPS
logP4.08ALOGPS
logP4.42ChemAxon
logS-5ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)19.89ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)9.32ChemAxon
Physiological Charge1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area29.26 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity85.56 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability32.98 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings2ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positivesplash10-03di-0095000000-2c4f15e31beb22fd1178Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positivesplash10-03di-0090000000-4d3be1605bfa79609959Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positivesplash10-03di-0090000000-428c05c13a2a9e326945Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positivesplash10-03di-0390000000-b0ece5d5d6f8b78af198Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-004i-1039000000-996bb07339c84bf0b0a2Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-03di-3093000000-ddfc9253090e76c0b559Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-01q9-3090000000-307fd61d87cf01d30457Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-0109000000-dad89f7da3b48cfd0d02Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-00di-1349000000-8b7120c4327c08f80596Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0002-7690000000-e3e7d1043644884bc5e8Spectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDDB09019
HMDB IDNot Available
FooDB IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkBromhexine
Chemspider IDNot Available
ChEBI ID77032
PubChem Compound ID2442
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=20031363
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=22027391
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=23781460
4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=4065592
5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=7027431
6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=7027873
7. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=778563