Chemical Component Summary

Name2-(ETHYLMERCURI-THIO)-BENZOIC ACID
Identifiers(2-carboxyphenyl)sulfanyl-ethyl-mercury
FormulaC9 H10 Hg O2 S
Molecular Weight382.83
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESCC[Hg]Sc1ccccc1C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C7H6O2S.C2H5.Hg/c8-7(9)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)10;1-2;/h1-4,10H,(H,8,9);1H2,2H3;/q;;+1/p-1
InChIKeyHXQVQGWHFRNKMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count23
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count23
Aromatic Bond Count6

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB02731 
NameEthylmercurithiosalicylic acid
Groups experimental
DescriptionEthylmercurithiosalicylic acid is a topical antiseptic used on skin and mucous membranes. It is also used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals.
Synonyms
  • 2-(ethylmercuriothio)benzoic acid
  • Ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid
  • [(o-carboxyphenyl)thio]ethylmercury
  • 2-(ethylmercuri-thio)-benzoic acid
CAS number148-61-8

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Succinyl-CoA:3-ketoacid coenzyme A transferase 1, mitochondrialMAALKLLSSGLRLCASARGSGATWYKGCVCSFSTSAHRHTKFYTDPVEAV...unknown
Multi-sensor signal transduction histidine kinaseMVPERLKQIKGIRILESEDEIPQEGFTCRFGKHTVVANDEESFEIVRLYK...unknown
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 66873417, 67361, 3468653, 407294, 135427156, 101639657, 6093423, 136799135
ChEBI CHEBI:33214
CCDC/CSD XUHREY01, XUHREY