pyrazinecarboxamide

CHEBI:CHEBI_45285

Definition

A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of pyrazinoic acid (pyrazine-2-carboxylic acid) with ammonia. A prodrug for pyrazinoic acid, pyrazinecarboxamide is used as part of multidrug regimens for the treatment of tuberculosis.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C5H5N3O
Molecular Mass
123.11282
Charge
0
SMILES
NC(=O)c1cnccn1
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H5N3O/c6-5(9)4-3-7-1-2-8-4/h1-3H,(H2,6,9)
InChIKey
IPEHBUMCGVEMRF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-carbamylpyrazine
  • 2-pyrazinecarboxamide
  • pyrazinamida
  • pyrazinamide
  • Pyrazinamide
  • pyrazinamidum
  • pyrazine carboxamide
  • pyrazine-2-carboxamide
  • PYRAZINE-2-CARBOXAMIDE
  • pyrazineamide
  • Pyrazinoic acid amide

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
8987
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CHEBI:45285

Additional References

Wikipedia:Pyrazinamide

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