ethyl 8-hydroxy-alpha-(2-propynylamino)-5-quinolinepropanoate

Ethyl 8-hydroxy-alpha-(2-propynylamino)-5-quinolinepropanoate is a synthetic small molecule with the chemical formula C17H18N2O3 and a molecular weight of approximately 298.34. It is classified as an experimental compound and has not been approved for clinical use or assigned any therapeutic indication. The compound contains a quinoline core substituted with hydroxy and propynylamino groups, as well as an ethyl ester moiety. While it is structurally related to bioactive quinolines such as 8-hydroxyquinoline (known for metal chelation and antimicrobial properties), there are no published data on its mechanism of action, pharmacological activity, or clinical development status[1][3][6][9]. It is primarily used in research settings.

Other names

5-Quinolinepropanoic acid, 8-hydroxy-alpha-(2-propyn-1-ylamino)-, ethyl esterethyl 3-(8-hydroxyquinolin-5-yl)-2-(prop-2-ynylamino)propanoate