Term Name:	lumefantrine
Synonyms:	(+-)-2,7-Dichloro-9-((Z)-p-chlorobenzylidene)-alpha-((dibutylamino)methyl)fluorene-4-methanol, 2-(dibutylamino)-1-[(9Z)-2,7-dichloro-9-(4-chlorobenzylidene)-9H-fluoren-4-yl]ethanol, 2-Dibutylamino-1-[2,7-dichloro-9-(4-chloro-benzylidene)-9H-fluoren-4-yl]-ethanol, 2-Dibutylamino-1-{2,7-dichloro-9-[1-(4-chloro-phenyl)-meth-(Z)-ylidene]-9H-fluoren-4-yl}-ethanol, Benflumetol, dl-Benflumelol, Lumefantrine
Definition:	A member of the class of fluorenes that is 9-(p-chlorobenzylidene)-9H-fluorene which is substitutec by chlorine at positions 2 and 7, and by a 2-(dibutylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl group at position 4. An antimalarial drug used in combination with artemether for the treatment of multi-drug resistant strains of falciparum malaria.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:156095]  ( EBI )