Idramantone Explained

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Cas Number:20098-14-0
Pubchem:64184
Chemspiderid:57758
Unii:7J4759Y5J1
Chebi:48581
Chembl:2105062
Synonyms:Kemantane; Kemantan; 5-Hydroxyadamantanone; 4-Oxo-1-adamantanol; 4-Oxoadamantan-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-4-ketoadamantane
Iupac Name:5-hydroxyadamantan-2-one
C:10
H:14
O:2
Smiles:C1C2CC3CC(C2)(CC1C3=O)O
Stdinchi:1S/C10H14O2/c11-9-7-1-6-2-8(9)5-10(12,3-6)4-7/h6-8,12H,1-5H2
Stdinchikey:TZBDEVBNMSLVKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Idramantone, also known as kemantane or as 5-hydroxyadamantan-2-one, is an experimental immunostimulant of the adamantane group that was never marketed.[1] [2] It is described as a lymphocyte and antibody stimulant in mice and as a T-cell suppressor. The drug was first described by 1968.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Buckingham J, Macdonald F . Dictionary of Organic Compounds . Sixth, Supplement 1 . Taylor & Francis . 1996 . 978-0-412-54110-0 . 13 September 2024 . 152.
  2. Book: Morton IK, Hall JM . Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms . Springer Netherlands . 2012 . 978-94-011-4439-1 . 13 September 2024 . 145.