Furazolidone | B2697

Furazolidone is a nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone binds bacterial DNA, which leads to the gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase (MAO). It is used to treat anorexia and antagonism of thiamin utilization in poultry.

Furazolidone is a nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone binds bacterial DNA, which leads to the gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase (MAO). It is used to treat anorexia and antagonism of thiamin utilization in poultry.

B2697 | Furazolidone DataSheet

Alternate Name/Synonyms: 3-(5-Nitrofurfurylideneamino)-2-oxazolidinone

Appearance: Yellow solid

Formulation:

CAS Number: 67-45-8

Structure Available?: Yes

Peptide sequence: N/A

Salt Form: No

Molecular Formula: C₈H₇N₃O₅

Molecular Weight: 225.16

Cell-Permeable?: TRUE

Purity: ≥98% by HPLC

Solubilities: ~50 mg/ml Other Solvents

Handling: Do not take internally. Wear gloves and mask when handling the product! Avoid contact by all modes of exposure.

Country of Origin: USA

Tag Line: An antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent

MDL Number: MFCD00010550

PubChem CID: 5323714

SMILES: C1COC(=O)N1N=CC2=CC=C(O2)[N+](=O)[O-]

InChi: InChI=1S/C8H7N3O5/c12-8-10(3-4-15-8)9-5-6-1-2-7(16-6)11(13)14/h1-2,5H,3-4H2/b9-5+

InChi Key: PLHJDBGFXBMTGZ-WEVVVXLNSA-N