Term Name: iclaprim
Synonyms: 5-((2RS)-2-cyclopropyl-7,8-dimethoxy-2H-chromen-5-ylmethyl)pyrimidine-2,4-diamine, AR 100, AR-100, rac-5-[(2-cyclopropyl-7,8-dimethoxy-2H-chromen-5-yl)methyl]pyrimidine-2,4-diamine
Definition: A racemate consisting of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-iclaprim. Both enantiomers exhibit similar, potent bactericidal activity against major Gram-positive pathogens, notably methicillin-sensitive and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA and MRSA, respectively).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:131724]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: racemate
has_part: (R)-iclaprim (S)-iclaprim
has_role: antibacterial drug EC 1.5.1.3 (dihydrofolate reductase) inhibitor