14538-51-3 Purity
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Specification
The molecular formula of the compound is C51H40N6O23S6.
The molecular weight of the compound is 1297.3 g/mol.
The IUPAC name of the compound is 8-[[4-methyl-3-[[3-[[3-[[2-methyl-5-[(4,6,8-trisulfonaphthalen-1-yl)carbamoyl]phenyl]carbamoyl]phenyl]carbamoylamino]benzoyl]amino]benzoyl]amino]naphthalene-1,3,5-trisulfonic acid.
The InChIKey of the compound is FIAFUQMPZJWCLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
The CAS number of the compound is 145-63-1.
The compound has several roles including being a ryanodine receptor agonist, a GABA-gated chloride channel antagonist, an apoptosis inhibitor, an antineoplastic agent, an angiogenesis inhibitor, a purinergic receptor P2 antagonist, and a trypanocidal drug.
The compound is a member of the class of phenylureas and is an activator of both the rabbit skeletal muscle RyR1 and sheep cardiac RyR2 isoform ryanodine receptor channels. It has been used for the treatment of human African trypanosomiasis for over 100 years.
The compound has been used parenterally in the treatment of African trypanosomiasis. It has been shown to have potent antineoplastic properties.
The synonyms of the compound include suramin, Naganol, Suramine, Fourneau, and Farma.
The compound is manufactured by Bayer in Germany and is known as Germanin.