FURAZOLIUM

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	C9H8N3O3S
Molecular Weight	238.243
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	1

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SMILES

[O-][N+](=O)C1=CC=C(O1)C2=CSC3=[N+]2CCN3

InChI

InChIKey=QWNNGDMXFGRSPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-O

InChI=1S/C9H7N3O3S/c13-12(14)8-2-1-7(15-8)6-5-16-9-10-3-4-11(6)9/h1-2,5H,3-4H2/p+1

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Molecular Formula	C9H7N3O3S
Molecular Weight	237.235
Charge	0
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Description
Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5259604 | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1080358

Furazolium, an antibacterial agent, was studied for the management of skin infections. However, information about the current use of this drug is not available.

Approval Year

PubMed

Title	Date	PubMed
Topical treatment of the burn patient.	1975-06	1080358
Induction of delayed hypersensitivity in guinea pigs by aflatoxins, other coumarins and furazolium.	1970-12	5489080
Two new topical nitrofurans, furazolium and furazolidone. A therapeutic trial among patients with skin sores.	1969-09	5259604
Topical control of water loss from the body surface. 3. The effects of Furazolium Chloride (Novofur) and Furacin on membrane permeability: an in vitro study.	1969-07	5797855
Evaluation of furazolium chloride in topical treatment of model infections in laboratory animals.	1967	5596180

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide

Unknown

Route of Administration: Topical

Substance Class	Chemical Created by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 18:05:36 GMT 2025` Edited by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 18:05:36 GMT 2025`
Record UNII	2CQ1NPN99M
Record Status	`Validated (UNII)`
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Name

Type

Language

FURAZOLIUM

Common Name

English

FURAZOLIUM CATION

Preferred Name

English

IMIDAZO(2,1-B)THIAZOLE, 5,6-DIHYDRO-3-(5-NITRO-2-FURANYL)-, CONJUGATE ACID (1:1)

Systematic Name

English

IMIDAZO(2,1-B)THIAZOLE, 5,6-DIHYDRO-3-(5-NITRO-2-FURANYL)-

Systematic Name

English

FURAZOLIUM ION

Common Name

English

Furazolium [WHO-DD]

Common Name

English

5H-IMIDAZO(2,1-B)THIAZOLIUM, 6,7-DIHYDRO-3-(5-NITRO-2-FURYL)-

Systematic Name

English

Code System Code Type Description

PUBCHEM

5360551