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Also known as Bay h 4502, BAY-H-4502, 1-(p,alpha-diphenylbenzyl)imidazole, 1-(alpha-(4-biphenylyl)benzyl)imidazole, 1-[(4-biphenylyl)phenylmethyl]-1H-imidazole, (+-)1-([1,1'-biphenyl]-4-ylphenylmethyl)-1H-imidazole, (+-)-1-(p,alpha-diphenylbenzyl)imidazole

Bifonazole (trade name Canespor among others) is an imidazole antifungal drug used in form of ointments.

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Vinony's link graph records 162 inbound references to bifonazole, and connects out to antifungal, International Standard Book Number and digital object identifier.

It is catalogued under topics including 21-Hydroxylase inhibitors, Antifungals and Aromatase inhibitors.

Vinony links it to 20 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C22H18N2
Molecular weight
310.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-[phenyl-(4-phenylphenyl)methyl]imidazole
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C(C3=CC=CC=C3)N4C=CN=C4
InChIKey
OCAPBUJLXMYKEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
4.8
Polar surface area
17.8 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
Indications
tinea pedis, tinea unguium

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Research

473 papers

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Wikidata facts

Has part
carbon
Mass
310.146999
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₂₂H₁₈N₂
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
bifonazole
canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C(C3=CC=CC=C3)N4C=CN=C4
Commons category
Bifonazole
subject has role
aromatase inhibitors
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Contents
  • Adverse effects
  • Pharmacology
  • Mechanism of action
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Synthesis
  • References
  • Further reading

Bifonazole (trade name Canespor among others) is an imidazole antifungal drug used in form of ointments.

It was patented in 1974 and approved for medical use in 1983. There are also combinations with carbamide for the treatment of onychomycosis.

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