Molecular Identity
5-Aminosalicylic acid
5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
PubChem CID: 4075
Mesalamine is a monohydroxybenzoic acid that is salicylic acid substituted by an amino group at the 5-position. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is a monocarboxylic acid, a monohydroxybenzoic acid, an amino acid, a member of phenols and an aromatic amine. It is functionally related to a salicylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a mesalaminate(1-).
2D Structure
Properties
C7H7NO3
Molecular Formula
153.14
Molecular Weight
g/mol
153.0426
Exact Mass
Da
1.3
XLogP
Drug-like (Lipinski: < 5)
83.6
TPSA
Good oral absorption (< 140 A²)
3
H-Bond Donors
4
H-Bond Acceptors
160
Complexity
SMILES
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: Synonyms(20)
5-Aminosalicylic acidmesalamineMesalazine89-57-65-Amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid5-ASAFisalamineLialdam-Aminosalicylic acidBenzoic acid, 5-amino-2-hydroxy-AprisoMesalazinasfRowasaAsacolitinMesalazinum
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