cryptolepine
CHEBI:3930
·resolve ·ANTIPROTOZOAL
·EXACT
SEEDED
An organic heterotetracyclic compound that is 5H-indolo[3,2-b]quinoline in which the hydrogen at position N-5 is replaced by a methyl group. — ChEBI
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and
cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has
signed off on this record yet.
Classification
Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.
Chemical structure
Computed structure properties
| Molecular formula | C16H12N2 |
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| Charge | 0 |
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| Average mass | 232.286 Da |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 232.10005 Da |
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| Source | ChEBI |
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| InChIKey | KURWKDDWCJELSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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SMILES
Cn1c2c3ccccc3nc-2cc2ccccc21
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H12N2/c1-18-15-9-5-2-6-11(15)10-14-16(18)12-7-3-4-8-13(12)17-14/h2-10H,1H3
Also called
- 5-methyl-5H-indolo[3,2-b]quinoline (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- CCRIS 9019 (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Cross-references
Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.
Activity roles
Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the
unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.
Source concepts
Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is
the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.
Upstream concepts merged into this record
| Source | Native ID | Label | Minted CURIE | Version |
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| CHEBI |
CHEBI:3930 |
cryptolepine |
antibioticmech:chebi-651055a305 |
2026-08-30 |
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
Provenance
Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed
inventories in data/raw/.
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