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Synonyms: 2-sulfanilamido-4-methylpyrimidine | sulfamethyldiazine | sulphamerazine
sulfamerazine is an approved drug (FDA (1949))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Sulfamerazine is a sulfonamide antibacterial compound [4]. This class of compounds are competitive inhibitors of bacterial dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS), an enzyme in the pathway which generates the folic acid that is essential for bacterial growth.
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Classification ![]() |
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| Compound class | Synthetic organic |
| Approved drug? | Yes. US FDA (1949) |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
| 4-amino-N-(4-methylpyrimidin-2-yl)benzenesulfonamide |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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| INN number | INN |
| 424 | sulfamerazine |
Synonyms ![]() |
| 2-sulfanilamido-4-methylpyrimidine | sulfamethyldiazine | sulphamerazine |
Database Links ![]() |
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| Specialist databases | |
Antibiotic DB
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Sulfamerazine |
| Other databases | |
| CAS Registry No. | 127-79-7 (source: Scifinder) |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:102130 |
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL438 |
| DrugBank Ligand | DB01581 |
| DrugCentral Ligand | 2510 |
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 479821430 |
| PubChem CID | 5325 |
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | QPPBRPIAZZHUNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | QPPBRPIAZZHUNT |
| Search PubMed clinical trials | sulfamerazine |
| Search PubMed titles | sulfamerazine |
| Search PubMed titles/abstracts | sulfamerazine |
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | QPPBRPIAZZHUNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | QPPBRPIAZZHUNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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Sulfamerazine (links to external site)
Cat. No. HY-B0512
Sulfamerazine (Standard) (links to external site)
Cat. No. HY-B0512R |