Clofazimine

Product Specifications

CAS Number

2030-63-9

Synonyms

NSC-141046

SKU

C09917-50mg

Target

Phospholipase (e.g. PLA)

Applications

Metabolism

Smiles

CC (C) N=C1C=C2C (=NC3=CC=CC=C3N2C4=CC=C (C=C4) Cl) C=C1NC5=CC=C (C=C5) Cl

Molecular Formula

C27H22Cl2N4

Additionnal Information

Clofazimine (NSC-141046) is a rhimophenazine dye, originally developed for the treatment of tuberculosis, it has both antimicrobial and antiinflammatory activity, postulated mechanisms of action include intercalation of clofazimine with bacterial DNA and increasing levels of cellular phospholipase A2.