Compound ID | 2999
Synonym(s): 1-[1-[2-[(3-chlorophenyl)methoxy]phenyl]ethenyl]-1H-imidazole
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
Details of activity: | Active against Mycobacterium ulcerans |
Description: | Synthetic product (imidazole scaffold); repurposed topical antifungal agent (developed by Shionogi Research Laboratories (Osaka, Japan) and Merz and Co., Frankfurt/Main, Germany under Pilzcin brand name) |
Institute where first reported: | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland |
Year first mentioned: | 2012 |
Development status: | Experimental |
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PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2880 |
Citation: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/aac.01383-12 |