sulfathiazole
Sign in to saveAlso known as 4-Amino-N-2-thiazolylbenzenesulfonamide, N1-2-Thiazolylsulfanilamide, Sulfathiazolum, 2-(P-Aminobenzenesulphonamido)thiazole, Sulphathiazole, 2-(Sulfanilylamino)thiazole, Sulfathiazol, 2-Sulfanilamidothiazole
Sulfathiazole is an organosulfur compound used as a short-acting sulfa drug. Formerly, it was a common oral and topical antimicrobial, until less toxic alternatives were discovered.
Key facts
- Drug.verifiedrevid
- 470473528
- Drug.IUPAC_name
- 4-amino-N-(1,3-thiazol-2-yl)benzenesulfonamide
- Drug.image
- Sulfathiazole tautomerism.svg
- Drug.image_class
- skin-invert-image
- Drug.caption
- Imino (top) and amino (bottom) tautomers
- Drug.CAS_number
- 72-14-0
- Drug.ATC_prefix
- D06
- Drug.ATC_suffix
- BA02
- Drug.PubChem
- 5340
- Drug.DrugBank
- DB06147
- Drug.ChemSpiderID
- 5148
- Drug.UNII
- Y7FKS2XWQH
- Drug.KEGG
- D01047
- Drug.ChEBI
- 9337
- Drug.ChEMBL
- 437
- Drug.C
- 9
- Drug.H
- 9
- Drug.N
- 3
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Research
1,370 papers- [Sulfathiazole-Suppopharm].Zeitschrift fur arztliche Fortbildung · 1962
- Investigation of the riddle of sulfathiazole polymorphism.International journal of pharmaceutics · 2011
- [Fixed sulfathiazole rash].Boletin. Sociedad Cubana de Dermatologia y Sifilografia · 1947
- Polymorphism of sulfathiazole.Journal of pharmaceutical sciences · 1989
- Derivatives of sulfathiazole.The Journal of organic chemistry · 1946
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 255.014
- Has use
- medication
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- melting point
- 202
- chemical formula
- C₉H₉N₃O₂S₂
- medical condition treated
- vaginitis
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1N)S(=O)(=O)NC2=NC=CS2
- World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
- sulfathiazole
- Commons category
- Sulfathiazole
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Encyclopedic overview
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Sulfathiazole is an organosulfur compound used as a short-acting sulfa drug. Formerly, it was a common oral and topical antimicrobial, until less toxic alternatives were discovered.
Sulfathiazole exists in various forms (polymorphs). The imine tautomer is dominant in solid samples.
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