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solasulfone sodium

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Also known as solasulfone

Solasulfone is an antileprotic drug developed from the parent compound sulphetrone. It was first described and evaluated in the 1930s and 1940s as an antibacterial agent for the treatment of tuberculosis and various other infections, and later found to be effective in the treatment of leprosy.

Chemical data

Formula
C30H28N2Na4O14S5
Molecular weight
892.8 g/mol
IUPAC name
tetrasodium;1-phenyl-3-[4-[4-[(3-phenyl-1,3-disulfonatopropyl)amino]phenyl]sulfonylanilino]propane-1,3-disulfonate

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Phase 2
Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
891.973
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chemical formula
C₃₀H₂₈N₂Na₄O₁₄S₅
canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(CC(NC2=CC=C(C=C2)S(=O)(=O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)NC(CC(C4=CC=CC=C4)S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
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Solasulfone is an antileprotic drug developed from the parent compound sulphetrone. It was first described and evaluated in the 1930s and 1940s as an antibacterial agent for the treatment of tuberculosis and various other infections, and later found to be effective in the treatment of leprosy.

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