Laquinimod
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| Laquinimod | |
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| IUPAC name | 5-chloro-N-ethyl-4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-oxo- N-phenyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamide |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [248282-07-7] |
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| SMILES | CCN(c1ccccc1)C(=O)C\3=C(/O)c2c(Cl)cccc2N(C)C/3=O |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C19H17ClN2O3 |
| Molar mass | 356.803 g/mol |
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Laquinimod is an immunomodulator developed by Active Biotech and produced by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. It is currently under development in phase III trials for treatment of multiple sclerosis as an oral therapy, like fingolimod.

