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Tranexamic acid
- CAS number
- 701-54-2
- Molecular formula
- C8H15NO2
- Molecular weight
- 157.21 g/mol
About this molecule
Tranexamic acid is a synthetic derivative of [lysine] used as an antifibrinolytic in the treatment and prevention of major bleeding. It possesses a similar mechanism of action to [aminocaproic acid] but is approximately 10-fold more potent. It was first patented in 1957 and received its initial US approval in 1986.
Source: DrugBank, via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- 4-(aminomethyl)cyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid
- InChIKey
- GYDJEQRTZSCIOI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1CC(CCC1CN)C(=O)O
- Other CAS numbers recorded
- 1197-18-8 · 1197-17-7
- PubChem CID
- 5526
Also known as
4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid · Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4-(aminomethyl)- · 4-(Aminomethyl)-Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid · 622-133-9 · tranexamic acid · trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid · Cyklokapron · Trans AMCHA
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