9-Acridinecarboxylic acid

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9-Acridinecarboxylic acid

9-Acridinecarboxylic acid | 5336-90-3

Catalog Number A19-0035
Category DNA Stains
Molecular Formula C14H9NO2
Molecular Weight 223.23
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Product Introduction

It is a chemiluminescent reagent, used to mark proteins, antigens, antibodies, nucleic acids (DNA, RNA), etc. It is also used in the synthesis of short DNA-binding peptides.

Chemical Information

Related CAS 332927-03-4 (hydrate)
Synonyms Acridine carboxylic acid; 9-Carboxyacridine; 9-carboxy-acridine
Purity ≥96%
IUPAC Name acridine-9-carboxylic acid
Canonical SMILES C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=C3C=CC=CC3=N2)C(=O)O
InChI InChI=1S/C14H9NO2/c16-14(17)13-9-5-1-3-7-11(9)15-12-8-4-2-6-10(12)13/h1-8H,(H,16,17)
InChI Key IYRYQBAAHMBIFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Solubility Soluble in Water; Slightly soluble in DMSO
Density 1.366±0.06 g/cm3 (Predicted)
Appearance Light Yellow Solid
Boiling Point 480.4±18.0°C (Predicted)
Melting Point 290°C (dec.)
  • Product Specification
  • Application
Storage -20°C
Signal Warning
GHS Hazard Statements H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral] H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation] H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation] H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statement Codes P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (The corresponding statement to each P-code can be found at the GHS Classification page.)

9-Acridinecarboxylic acid, an aromatic heterocyclic compound, boasts a multitude of applications in bioscience and related fields. Here are four key applications:

Anticancer Research: Delving into the realm of cancer treatment, researchers explore the potential of 9-Acridinecarboxylic acid due to its unique ability to intercalate into DNA. This intercalation disrupts DNA replication and transcription, triggering cell cycle arrest and apoptosis specifically in cancer cells. By harnessing this compound, scientists strive to develop novel chemotherapeutic agents with enhanced efficacy, aiming to revolutionize the landscape of cancer treatment.

Fluorescent Probes: With its remarkable fluorescence properties, 9-Acridinecarboxylic acid serves as a valuable fluorescent probe in biochemical assays. This compound is utilized to stain and visualize nucleic acids, proteins, and other biomolecules in diverse laboratory techniques, enabling intricate studies of molecular interactions and cellular structures under the lens of a microscope. Through this application, researchers gain deeper insights into the intricacies of biological systems.

Antimicrobial Activity: Unveiling its antimicrobial prowess, 9-Acridinecarboxylic acid emerges as a promising candidate for the development of novel antibacterial and antifungal agents. Its mechanism revolves around disrupting microbial DNA function, resulting in the hindrance of growth and replication of harmful microorganisms. This application plays a pivotal role in combating antibiotic resistance and exploring alternative treatments for infections.

Analytical Chemistry: In the domain of analytical chemistry, 9-Acridinecarboxylic acid assumes the role of a versatile reagent for the detection and quantification of diverse substances. Its unique ability to form complexes with metal ions and organic molecules facilitates the development of sensitive and specific assays, particularly invaluable in environmental monitoring and pharmaceutical quality control. Through this application, scientists propel the boundaries of analytical chemistry, enhancing the precision and efficacy of analytical methods.

Computed Properties

XLogP3 3.1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count 1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count 3
Rotatable Bond Count 1
Exact Mass 223.063328530 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass 223.063328530 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area 50.2Ų
Heavy Atom Count 17
Formal Charge 0
Complexity 283
Isotope Atom Count 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count 0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count 0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count 1
Compound Is Canonicalized Yes

Literatures

PMIDPublication DateTitleJournal
23075300 2012-11-05 Facile metalation of Hbzq by [cis-Pt(C6F5)2(thf)2]: a route to a pentafluorophenyl benzoquinolate solvate complex that easily coordinates terminal alkynes. Spectroscopic and optical properties Inorganic chemistry
22459174 2012-05-01 Synthesis, cytotoxicity and structure-activity relationships between ester and amide functionalities in novel acridine-based platinum(II) complexes Journal of inorganic biochemistry
22307049 2012-03-28 Benzoquinolateplatinum(II) complexes as building blocks in the synthesis of Pt-Ag extended structures Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003)
22412532 2012-03-01 9-(3-Fluoro-phen-oxy-carbon-yl)-10-methyl-acridinium trifluoro-methane-sulfonate monohydrate Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online
22199724 2011-12-01 9-(2,5-Dimethyl-phen-oxy-carbon-yl)-10-methyl-acridinium trifluoro-methane-sulfonate Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online

Patents

Publication NumberTitlePriority Date
CN-115028580-A A kind of synthetic method of chemiluminescence reagent APS-5 for immunoassay 2022-06-22
WO-2022174058-A1 Thiophosphopeptides for ultrafast targeting of the golgi apparatus 2021-02-11
JP-2022037478-A Compounds, compositions and cured products containing the compounds 2020-08-25
JP-2022037479-A Compounds, compositions and cured products containing the compounds 2020-08-25
CN-111777556-B The method for preparing acridine 9-carboxylic acid by oxidation method 2020-07-15
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