Chemical Component Summary

NameN-[4-(acridin-9-ylamino)-3-methoxyphenyl]methanesulfonamide
SynonymsAmsacrine
IdentifiersN-[4-(acridin-9-ylamino)-3-methoxy-phenyl]methanesulfonamide
FormulaC21 H19 N3 O3 S
Molecular Weight393.459
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESCOc1cc(ccc1Nc2c3ccccc3nc4c2cccc4)NS(=O)(=O)C
InChIInChI=1S/C21H19N3O3S/c1-27-20-13-14(24-28(2,25)26)11-12-19(20)23-21-15-7-3-5-9-17(15)22-18-10-6-4-8-16(18)21/h3-13,24H,1-2H3,(H,22,23)
InChIKeyXCPGHVQEEXUHNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count47
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count50
Aromatic Bond Count22

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB00276 
NameAmsacrine
Groups
  • investigational
  • approved
DescriptionAminoacridine derivative that is a potent intercalating antineoplastic agent. It is effective in the treatment of acute leukemias and malignant lymphomas, but has poor activity in the treatment of solid tumors. It is frequently used in combination with other antineoplastic agents in chemotherapy protocols. It produces consistent but acceptable myelosuppression and cardiotoxic effects.
Synonyms
  • Amsacrine
  • Amsacrine gluconate
  • mAMSA
  • Amsacrinum
  • Acridinyl anisidide
Brand NamesAmsa Pd
IndicationFor treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia.
Categories
  • Acridines
  • Aminoacridines
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents
  • Cardiotoxic antineoplastic agents
ATC-CodeL01XX01
CAS number51264-14-3

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
DNA-unknownintercalation
DNA topoisomerase 2-alphaMEVSPLQPVNENMQVNKIKKNEDAKKRLSVERIYQKKTQLEHILLRPDTY...unknowninhibitor
Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2MPVRRGHVAPQNTFLDTIIRKFEGQSRKFIIANARVENCAVIYCNDGFCE...unknowninhibitor
Alpha-1-acid glycoprotein 1MALSWVLTVLSLLPLLEAQIPLCANLVPVPITNATLDQITGKWFYIASAF...unknown
Serum albuminMKWVTFISLLFLFSSAYSRGVFRRDAHKSEVAHRFKDLGEENFKALVLIA...unknown
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Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
Pharos CHEMBL43
PubChem 2179
ChEMBL CHEMBL43
ChEBI CHEBI:2687
CCDC/CSD CIRTIG, CIRTIG01, ACRMSA