Nitrofurazone
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Actin-N)
| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
|---|---|
| 5-nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone | |
| Clinical data | |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information |
| Pregnancy cat. | ? |
| Legal status | ? |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 59-87-0 |
| ATC code | B05CA03 D08AF01 D09AA03 (dressing) P01CC02 S01AX04 S02AA02 QG01AX90 QP51AC02 |
| PubChem | CID 5447130 |
| DrugBank | DB00336 |
| ChemSpider | 4566720 |
| UNII | X8XI70B5Z6 |
| KEGG | C08042 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL869 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C6H6N4O4 |
| Mol. mass | 198.14 g/mol |
| SMILES | eMolecules & PubChem |
|
|
| |
|
Nitrofurazone, 2-((5-nitro-2-furanyl)methylene)hydrazinecarboxamide, chemical formula C6H6N4O4, is a pale yellow crystalline compound.
This bactericidal compound is used as an antibiotic most commonly in the form of ointments. Its use in medicine has become less frequent as safer and more effective products have become available[citation needed].
Other names for this chemical include nitrofural' and furacilin.
[edit] Synthesis
Stillman, W. B.; Scott, A. B.; 1947, U.S. Patent 241,664.
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||
| This drug article relating to the blood and blood forming organs is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| This dermatologic drug article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| This antiinfective drug article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |