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(R)-homocamptothecin

Term ID
CHEBI:144047
Synonyms
  • (5R)-5-ethyl-5-hydroxy-1,4,5,13-tetrahydro-3H,15H-oxepino[3',4':6,7]indolizino[1,2-b]quinoline-3,15-dione
  • HCPT
  • homocamptothecin
Definition
An organic heteropentacyclic compound that is (5R)-5-ethyl-5-hydroxy-8-(quinolin-3-ylmethyl)-1,4,5,8-tetrahydrooxepino[3,4-c]pyridine-3,9-dione in which position 7 of the oxepinopyridine group has been joined to position 2 of the quinoline ring by a single bond. A semisynthetic analogue of camptothecin, it is an inhibitor of topoisomerase I.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from (R)-homocamptothecin
Phenotype where environments contain (R)-homocamptothecin
Phenotype modified by environments containing (R)-homocamptothecin
Human Disease Model