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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C11H13N3O3S
Molecular Weight 267.304
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

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Structure of SULFAMOXOLE

SMILES

CC1=C(C)N=C(NS(=O)(=O)C2=CC=C(N)C=C2)O1

InChI

InChIKey=CYFLXLSBHQBMFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C11H13N3O3S/c1-7-8(2)17-11(13-7)14-18(15,16)10-5-3-9(12)4-6-10/h3-6H,12H2,1-2H3,(H,13,14)

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Description

Sulfamoxole is a sulfonamide antibacterial compound. Sulfamoxole is a competitive inhibitor of the bacterial enzyme dihydropteroate synthetase. Sulfamoxole alone or in combination with trimethoprim is used for the treatment of susceptible infections.

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Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
Sulfuno

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Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Adults Dose: Initially 1g to be taken twice daily followed by 500 mg two times a day Child Dose: Initial dose is 50 to 60 mg/kg daily Maximum daily dose is 75mg daily
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
sulfamoxole was taken in different doses (500, 1000, 1500, 2000 and 2500 ppm) to test their effectiveness against five pathogenic fungi for the control of mycelial growth and sporulation.