FURAZOLIUM CHLORIDE

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	C9H8N3O3S.Cl
Molecular Weight	273.696
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

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Structure Search

SMILES

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

InChI

InChIKey=FMPJXUZSXKJUQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

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Molecular Formula	ClH
Molecular Weight	36.461
Charge	0
Count

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

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 21:26:21 GMT 2025` Edited by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 21:26:21 GMT 2025`
Record UNII	4L8K79835D
Record Status	`Validated (UNII)`
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Name

Type

Language

FURAZOLIUM CHLORIDE

Official Name

English

DERMAFUR

Preferred Name

English

5H-IMIDAZO(2,1-B)THIAZOL-4-IUM, 6,7-DIHYDRO-3-(5-NITRO-2-FURANYL)-, CHLORIDE

Systematic Name

English

NOVOFUR

Brand Name

English

NF-963

Code

English

6,7-Dihydro-3-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-5H-imidazo[2,1-b]thiazolium chloride

Systematic Name

English

FURAZOLIUM CHLORIDE [USAN]

Common Name

English

FURAZOLIUM CHLORIDE [MI]

Common Name

English

Furazolium chloride [WHO-DD]

Common Name

English

furazolium chloride [INN]

Common Name

English

Code System Code Type Description

CAS

5118-17-2