Synonyms: Novofur [2]
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: We show the structure of the parent molecule here. The INN represents the chloride salt form (NF-963, CAS number 5118-17-2) [1]. Furazolium is a nitrofuran-derivative with antibacterial activity against Gram +ve and Gram -ve pathogens [3]. It was developed by Eaton Laboratories in the late 1960s and was tested against skin infections, but never reached clinical approval.
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Classification | |
Compound class | Synthetic organic |
IUPAC Name |
3-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)-5,6-dihydroimidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole |
International Nonproprietary Names | |
INN number | INN |
1918 | furazolium chloride |
Synonyms | |
Novofur [2] |
Database Links | |
Specialist databases | |
Antibiotic DB | Furazolium Chloride/ NF-963 |
Other databases | |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL2110940 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 405560255 |
PubChem CID | 68631 |
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