nitrofurazone

Term ID

CHEBI:44368

Synonyms

• (5-nitro-2-furfurylidenamino)urea
• 1-(5-nitro-2-furfurylidene)semicarbazide
• 2-[(5-nitro-2-furyl)methylene]hydrazinecarboxamide
• 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone
• 5-nitrofuraldehyde semicarbazide
• 5-nitrofuran-2-carbaldehyde semicarbazone
• 5-nitrofurfural semicarbazone
• Alfucin
• Amifur
• Chemofuran
• Furacillin
• Furacin
• Furacinetten
• Furacoccid
• Furaldon
• Furazol W
• Furesol
• Mammex
• Mastofuran
• Monafuracin
• Nifuzon
• nitrofural
• nitrofuralum

Definition

A semicarbazone resulting from the formal condensation of semicarbazide with 5-nitrofuraldehyde. A broad spectrum antibacterial drug, although with little activity against Pseudomonas species, it is used as a local application for burns, ulcers, wounds and skin infections.

References

• CAS:59-87-0
• DrugBank:DB00336
• Drug_Central:1950
• HMDB:HMDB0014480
• KEGG:C08042
• KEGG:D00862
• LINCS:LSM-3779
• PDBeChem:NFZ
• PMID:14703769
• PMID:2137394
• PMID:22355582
• PMID:2292799
• PMID:23957951
• Patent:US2416234
• Patent:US2927110
• Reaxys:86403
• Wikipedia:Nitrofural

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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