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DB14061ExperimentalSmall molecule
Potentially toxic, but effective antischistosomal agent, it is a metabolite of LUCANTHONE. Hycanthone was approved by the FDA in 1975 but is no longer used.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1
- Formula / weight
- C20H24N2O2S · 356.48 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- Hycanthon · Lucanthone metabolite
- Code names
- WIN 24933
Resolves to
Structure
InChIKey
MFZWMTSUNYWVBU-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCCN(CC)CCNC1=C2C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3SC2=C(CO)C=C1Targets
Transporters
What you can answer from here — as of September 23, 2026
1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
Listed above
1TransporterSubstrate / inhibitor direction, not just membership
Listed above
Which drugs share a target with Hycanthone, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?