acridine

Synonyms: "9-azaanthracene", "2,3-benzoquinoline", "acrydine", "10-azaanthracene", "dibenzo[b,e]pyridine", "2,3,5,6-dibenzopyridine", "Benzo[b]quinoline", "benzo(b)quinoline", "dibenzo(b,e)pyridine", "acridine acid".

Source: Acridine is a small cationic and planar dye which mainly binds to RNA and DNA. It is used for nucleic acid staining, particularly for cell cycle determination.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: acridine
CAS Number: 260-94-6
PubChem ID: 9215
InChiKey: DZBUGLKDJFMEHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C3C=CC=CC3=N2

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₉N
Molecular Weight: 179.222

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 0
Number of bond acceptors: 1
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 14

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Benisek M, Blaha L, Hilscherova K. 2008. Interference of PAHs and their N-heterocyclic analogs with signaling of retinoids in vitro. Toxicol in Vitro 22(8):1909-1917. DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2008.09.009. URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0887233308002373?via%3Dihub.