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Update Date2016-11-09 01:22:49 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM042929
Identification
Common NameDEQUALINIUM
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionDequalinium is a quaternary ammonium cation that contains two quaternary quinolinium units linked by an N-decylene chain. It is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent with a broad bactericidal and fungicidal activity. It is most commonly available as a dichloride salt but is available as other various salts as well. It is used in wound dressings and mouth infections and may also have antifungal action, but may associate with skin ulceration. Dequalinium chloride is used as an active ingredient in tablets as Fluomizin for vaginal bacterial infections and in topical bacteriostat formulation as Dequadin. It has been studied for use in treatment of malaria and acute promyelocytic leukemia. Its multiple mode of action is thought to reduce the risk of resistance of pathogens.
Contaminant Sources
  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
Acetate, dequaliniumMeSH
Dequalinium dichlorideMeSH
Dequalinium diundecenoateMeSH
Di-10-undecenoate, dequaliniumMeSH
Diiodide, dequaliniumMeSH
Ravensberg brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
Wellspring brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
Ratiopharm brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
Allen and hanburys brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
Chloride, dequaliniumMeSH
Dequalinium diacetateMeSH
Dequalinium dibromideMeSH
Dequalinium diiodideMeSH
Dibromide, dequaliniumMeSH
Dichloride, dequaliniumMeSH
Diundecenoate, dequaliniumMeSH
Dynexan-MHPMeSH
EvazolMeSH
FluomycinMeSH
LaboseptMeSH
MaltylMeSH
Nourypharma brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
Vemedia brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
Dequalinium acetateMeSH
Dequalinium chlorideMeSH
Dequalinium di-10-undecenoateMeSH
GargilonMeSH
Gurgellösung-ratiopharmMeSH
SorotMeSH
Boots brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
DecamineMeSH
Diacetate, dequaliniumMeSH
Dynexan MHPMeSH
Inibsa brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
LAB brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
Merckle brand OF dequalinium chlorideMeSH
SolvidontMeSH
DequadinMeSH
Gurgellösung ratiopharmMeSH
Chemical FormulaC30H40N4
Average Molecular Mass456.665 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass456.325 g/mol
CAS Registry Number522-51-0
IUPAC Name4-amino-1-[10-(4-amino-2-methylquinolin-1-ium-1-yl)decyl]-2-methylquinolin-1-ium
Traditional Namedequadin
SMILESCC1=CC(N)=C2C=CC=CC2=[N+]1CCCCCCCCCC[N+]1=C(C)C=C(N)C2=C1C=CC=C2
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C30H38N4/c1-23-21-27(31)25-15-9-11-17-29(25)33(23)19-13-7-5-3-4-6-8-14-20-34-24(2)22-28(32)26-16-10-12-18-30(26)34/h9-12,15-18,21-22,31-32H,3-8,13-14,19-20H2,1-2H3/p+2
InChI KeyPCSWXVJAIHCTMO-UHFFFAOYSA-P
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 4-aminoquinolines. These are organic compounds containing an amino group attached to the 4-position of a quinoline ring system.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassQuinolines and derivatives
Sub ClassAminoquinolines and derivatives
Direct Parent4-aminoquinolines
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • 4-aminoquinoline
  • Aminopyridine
  • Methylpyridine
  • Pyridine
  • Pyridinium
  • Benzenoid
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Azacycle
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Amine
  • Primary amine
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic cation
  • Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic 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 Solubility4.8e-07 g/LALOGPS
logP0.16ALOGPS
logP-3.6ChemAxon
logS-9ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-0.34ChemAxon
Physiological Charge2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area59.8 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count11ChemAxon
Refractivity147 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability56.76 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings4ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0000900000-b410aa8320788e0121adSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0000900000-6fd0839920f898a16a8dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-6940700000-2a368941c2a82c7d54ecSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0000900000-0e043bdb7cec8745f3ddSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0000900000-ec6da12c558c39cc466aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0300900000-e5851b57100152f29b81Spectrum
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
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DrugBank IDDB04209
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 LinkDequalinium
Chemspider IDNot Available
ChEBI ID41872
PubChem Compound ID2993
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General ReferencesNot Available