Alexidine
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Alexidine, a bis-biguanide, exhibits antifungal and antibiofilm activity against a diverse range of fungal pathogens. Alexidine is an anticancer agent that targets a mitochondrial tyrosine phosphatase, PTPMT1, in mammalian cells and causes mitochondrial apoptosis[1].
Target Antigen
Fungal
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection; Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/alexidine.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
N=C(NCC(CC)CCCC)NC(NCCCCCCNC(NC(NCC(CC)CCCC)=N)=N)=N
Molecular Weight
508.79
References & Citations
[1]Zeinab Mamouei, et al. Alexidine Dihydrochloride Has Broad-Spectrum Activities against Diverse Fungal Pathogens. mSphere. 2018 Oct 31;3(5):e00539-18.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-B1474/Alexidine-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-B1474/
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
22573-93-9
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