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Sulfadoxine

CHEBI:CHEBI_9329

Definition

A sulfonamide consisting of pyrimidine having methoxy substituents at the 5- and 6-positions and a 4-aminobenzenesulfonamido group at the 4-position. In combination with the antiprotozoal pyrimethamine (CHEBI:8673) it is used as an antimalarial.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C12H14N4O4S
Molecular Mass
310.33012
Charge
0
SMILES
COc1ncnc(NS(=O)(=O)c2ccc(N)cc2)c1OC
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H14N4O4S/c1-19-10-11(14-7-15-12(10)20-2)16-21(17,18)9-5-3-8(13)4-6-9/h3-7H,13H2,1-2H3,(H,14,15,16)
InChIKey
PJSFRIWCGOHTNF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-amino-N-(5,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-4-yl)benzenesulfonamide
  • 4-Sulfanilamido-5,6-dimethoxypyrimidine
  • sulfadoxina
  • sulfadoxine
  • Sulfadoxine
  • sulfadoxinum
  • Sulforthomidine
  • Sulphadoxine
  • Sulphormethoxine

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Sulfadoxine
DRON_00010000
10173
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CHEBI:9329

Additional References

Wikipedia:Sulfadoxine

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