Drug details:
Molecular formula: C₉H₉NO₃

Standard name: 1-methoxy-4-[(E)-2-nitroethenyl]benzene

Synonyms:

1-methoxy-4-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene (E)-1-methoxy-4-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene 1-Methoxy-4-[(E)-2-nitroethenyl]benzene 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethylene p-(2-Nitrovinyl)anisole trans-4-Methoxy-beta-nitrostyrene 2'-Nitro vinyl anisole 4-(2-Nitrovinyl)anisole 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethene ......

Curated SMILES: COC1=CC=C(C=C1)/C=C/[N+](=O)[O-]

Evidence for compound's anti-virulence activity:

Shigella
Related VF: VirF
Target: VirF
Drug effect: Inhibits transcriptional activator.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication:
Hurt JK, et al., 2010. High-throughput screening of the virulence regulator VirF: a novel antibacterial target for shigellosis. J Biomol Screen 15(4):379-87.