Table 3. Molecular properties of the gap junction inhibitors (rows 2–4) as compared to the properties identified by Tice [33] for screening for novel insecticides (row 5).
Inhibitor | Molecular Weight | cLog P | Hydrogen Bond Donors | Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | Rotatable Bonds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carbenoxolone | 570.77 | 4.83 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
Mefloquine | 378.32 | 3.70 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Meclofenamic Acid | 296.15 | 4.92 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Tice Rule of 5 | < 500 | < 5 | 0 | < 10 | < 12 |