Compound ID | 2450
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Interacts with mycobacterial respiratory chain and generates reactive oxygen species |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Mycobacterium sp.; |
| Description: | Synthetic compound; analogues reported; selectivity index >25 (IC50 for mammalian cells/MIC50); shows synergistic effect with isoniazid |
| Institute where first reported: | Department of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, 117543 Singapore |
| Year first mentioned: | 2021 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/163198547 |
| Citation: | https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.1c01383 |