azelaic acid

Synonyms: "azelaic acid", "nonanedioic acid", "Finacea", "Anchoic acid", "Azelex", "Lepargylic acid", "Skinoren", "1,7-heptanedicarboxylic acid", "heptanedicarboxylic acid", "1,9-nonanedioic acid", "Emerox 1144", "Emerox 1110", "n-nonanedioic acid".

Source: Azelaic acid is a naturally occurring saturated dicarboxylic acid which, on topical application, has been shown to be effective in the treatment of acne.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: nonanedioic acid
CAS Number: 123-99-9
PubChem ID: 2266
InChiKey: BDJRBEYXGGNYIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C(CCCC(=O)O)CCCC(=O)O

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight: 188.223

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 2
Number of bond acceptors: 4
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 13

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Stamatiadis, D., Bulteau?Portois, M.C. and Mowszowicz, I., 1988. Inhibition of 5??reductase activity in human skin by zinc and azelaic acid. British Journal of Dermatology, 119(5), pp.627-632. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1988.tb03474.x . URL: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1988.tb03474.x.