Drug details:
Molecular formula: C₂₃H₂₃N₃O₂

Standard name: 1-butyl-4-(nitromethyl)-3-quinolin-2-yl-4H-quinoline

Synonym:

1'-butyl-4'-nitromethyl-1',4'-dihydro-2,3'-biquinolyl

Curated SMILES: CCCCN1C=C(C2=NC3=C(C=CC=C3)C=C2)C(C[N+](=O)[O-])C2=C1C=CC=C2

Evidence for compound's anti-virulence activity:

Shigella
Related VF: VirF
Target: VirF
Drug effect: Inhibits transcriptional activator.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication:
Koppolu V, et al., 2013. Small-molecule inhibitor of the Shigella flexneri master virulence regulator VirF. Infect Immun 81(11):4220-31.