Cloforex is a pharmaceutical formulation of clofazimine, an anti-mycobacterial agent mainly used to treat leprosy and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. It works by binding to bacterial DNA, inhibiting replication and promoting reactive oxygen species generation. The directory classifies it as a discontinued API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Cloforexum and Frenapyl; Lipociden; Oberex; Vidipon; Zeisin. Its PubChem CID is 26602.
Cloforex
| CAS No | 14261-75-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C13H18ClNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 255.74 g/mol |
| Synonyms | ethyl N-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-yl]carbamate |
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Cloforex is a pharmaceutical formulation of clofazimine, an anti-mycobacterial agent mainly used to treat leprosy and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. It works by binding to bacterial DNA, inhibiting replication and promoting reactive oxygen species generation.
The listed CAS number is 14261-75-7.
The listed molecular formula is C13H18ClNO2.
The listed molecular weight is 255.74 g/mol.
ethyl N-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-yl]carbamate.
The source lists Cloforexum and Frenapyl; Lipociden; Oberex; Vidipon; Zeisin.