4,6-dideoxy-4-{[4,5,6-trihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-yl]amino}hexopyranose

This compound is a synthetic aminocyclitol glycoside and a member of the aminoglycoside class. It features a hexopyranose ring that is dideoxygenated at positions 4 and 6 and substituted at position 4 with an amino group linked to a cyclohexene moiety bearing multiple hydroxyl groups. The molecule has been described in chemical databases as an experimental small molecule but does not have any approved medical indications or known clinical use. Its mechanism of action is not well characterized; however it shares structural similarity with aminoglycosides that typically act by binding to bacterial ribosomal RNA and inhibiting protein synthesis[1][2][9]. No pharmacological or clinical data are available.

Other names

4,6-Dideoxy-4-{[4,5,6-trihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-yl]amino}hexopyranose(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-methyl-5-[[(1S,5S,6S)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-yl]amino]oxane-2,3,4-triol