kojic acid 🐶 Veterinary Use | Indications/Contra | FAERs-F | FAERs-M | Orange Bk | BioActivity |

Stem definitionDrug idCAS RN
3977 501-30-4

Description:

MoleculeDescription

Molfile Inchi Smiles

Synonyms:

  • kojic acid
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-4H-pyran-4-one
  • Molecular weight: 142.11
  • Formula: C6H6O4
  • CLOGP: -1.39
  • LIPINSKI: 0
  • HAC: 4
  • HDO: 2
  • TPSA: 66.76
  • ALOGS: -0.19
  • ROTB: 1

Drug dosage:

None

ADMET properties:

None

Approvals:

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Female)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Male)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Geriatric)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Pediatric)

None

Pharmacologic Action:

SourceCodeDescription
MeSH PA D000975 Antioxidants
MeSH PA D020011 Protective Agents
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Drug Use | Suggest Off label Use Form| |View source of the data|

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🐶 Veterinary Drug Use

None

🐶 Veterinary products

None

Acid dissociation constants calculated using MoKa v3.0.0

Dissociation levelDissociation constantType (acidic/basic)
pKa1 8.13 acidic
pKa2 12.5 acidic

Orange Book patent data (new drug applications)

None

Orange Book exclusivity data (new drug applications)

None

Bioactivity Summary:

TargetClassPharosUniProtActionTypeActivity value
(-log[M])
Mechanism
action
Bioact sourceMoA source
Tyrosinase Enzyme IC50 5.13 CHEMBL
D-amino-acid oxidase Enzyme IC50 5.70 CHEMBL
Polyphenol oxidase 2 Enzyme Ki 4.65 CHEMBL
D-amino-acid oxidase Unclassified Ki 4.68 CHEMBL
Tyrosinase Enzyme IC50 4.21 CHEMBL
Polymerase acidic protein Enzyme IC50 4.91 CHEMBL
Tyrosinase Unclassified IC50 4.28 CHEMBL
Polyphenol oxidase 1 Enzyme IC50 4.82 CHEMBL

External reference:

IDSource
C0064401 UMLSCUI
CHEBI:43572 CHEBI
KOJ PDB_CHEM_ID
CHEMBL287556 ChEMBL_ID
DB01759 DRUGBANK_ID
3840 PUBCHEM_CID
C011890 MESH_SUPPLEMENTAL_RECORD_UI
6K23F1TT52 UNII
1426451 RXNORM
NOCODE MMSL
007822 NDDF

Pharmaceutical products:

ProductCategoryIngredientsNDCFormQuantityRouteMarketingLabel
AnubisMed HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL 14 83021-401 LIQUID 2.50 g TOPICAL OTC monograph final 9 sections