CHEBI:3638 - chloroquine

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ChEBI Name chloroquine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:3638
Definition An aminoquinoline that is quinoline which is substituted at position 4 by a [5-(diethylamino)pentan-2-yl]amino group at at position 7 by chlorine. It is used for the treatment of malaria, hepatic amoebiasis, lupus erythematosus, light-sensitive skin eruptions, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Biological Role(s): autophagy inhibitor
Any compound that inhibits the process of autophagy (the self-digestion of one or more components of a cell through the action of enzymes originating within the same cell).
anticoronaviral agent
Any antiviral agent which inhibits the activity of coronaviruses.
antimalarial
A drug used in the treatment of malaria. Antimalarials are usually classified on the basis of their action against Plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.
Application(s): antirheumatic drug
A drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
dermatologic drug
A drug used to treat or prevent skin disorders or for the routine care of skin.
antimalarial
A drug used in the treatment of malaria. Antimalarials are usually classified on the basis of their action against Plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.
Related Structures
chloroquine is a Functional Parent of
hydroxychloroquine
Mass : 335.87200
Formula : C18H26ClN3O
5801
chloroquine is a Structural Derivative of
ammonia
Mass : 17.03056
Formula : H3N
16134
chloroquine is a Conjugate Base of
chloroquine(2+)
Mass : 321.890
Formula : C18H28ClN3
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