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nitrofurazone

chemical compound
Class type of: heterocyclic compound Q425502

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
type of chemical entity
Subclass of
heterocyclic compound
Has use
medication
Canonical SMILES
C1=C(OC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])C=NNC(=O)N
Chemical formula
C₆H₆N₄O₄
Has characteristic
bitterness
Has part(s)
oxygen, carbon
Mass
+198.039, +198.039
NCI Thesaurus ID
C73150
Pregnancy category
US pregnancy category C
Subject has role
enzyme inhibitor, anti-infective agent
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
nitrofural
🏷️ Also known as
en Nitrofural en nitrofurazone en 1-(5-nitro-2-furfurylidene)semicarbazide en 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone en (5-nitro-2-furfurylidenamino)urea en 5-nitrofuraldehyde semicarbazide en 5-nitrofuran-2-carbaldehyde semicarbazone en 5-nitrofurfural semicarbazone en Actin-N en Furacilin en Furacin en Furazone ar نتروفورازون de Nitrofurazon es Nitrofurazona fa نیتروفورازون hu nitrofurál ja ニトロフラゾン ro Nitrofurazonă ru Нитрофуразон
🔖 Identifiers · 42
OpenAlex ID
C2909802241
AGROVOC ID
c_12835
ATC code
P01CC02, D08AF01, D09AA03, B05CA03, S02AA02, S01AX04
CA PROP 65 ID
nitrofurazone
CAMEO Chemicals ID
20774
CAS Registry Number
59-87-0
ChEBI ID
44368
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL1603968
ChemSpider ID
1773
CosIng number
91933
DSSTOX compound identifier
DTXCID30809629
DSSTox substance ID
DTXSID5020944
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EC number
200-443-1
ECHA Substance Infocard ID
100.000.403
Freebase ID
/m/052fx2
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
nitrofurazona
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0126431
HSDB ID
3136
Human Metabolome Database ID
HMDB0014480, HMDB0257247
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H6N4O4/c7-6(11)9-8-3-4-1-2-5(14-4)10(12)13/h1-3H,(H3,7,9,11)
InChIKey
IAIWVQXQOWNYOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
KEGG ID
C08042, D00862
MeSH descriptor ID
D009583
MeSH tree code
D02.640.600.691, D03.383.312.649.691
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778137321
NALT ID
10434
NDF-RT ID
N0000147174
NSC number
757k (1.6k–757k, n=4)
OSHA Occupational Chemical Database ID
934
PDB ligand ID
NFZ
PDB structure ID
1YKI, 3R6W
PatientsLikeMe treatment ID
nitrofurazone
PesticideInfo chemical ID
PRI4499
Probes And Drugs ID
PD014378
PubChem CID
1839
Reaxys registry number
86403
RxNorm CUI
7455
SPLASH
splash10-0pb9-9500000000-c26d5be0126e0a0e8278
SureChEMBL ID
25417
UNII
X8XI70B5Z6
UniChem compound ID
929662
Wellcome Collection concept ID
chs6tagp

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🔗 Connections
Has part(s) 2
oxygen, carbon
Has characteristic 1
bitterness
Has use 1
medication
Subclass of 1
heterocyclic compound
Subject has role 1
enzyme inhibitor
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Summary

nitrofurazone is a type of chemical entity[1].

Key Facts

  • Canonical SMILES: C1=C(OC(=C1)N+[O-])C=NNC(=O)NN+[O-])C=NNC(=O)N">[2]
  • Chemical formula: C₆H₆N₄O₄[3]
  • Subclass of: heterocyclic compound[4]
  • Has use: medication[5]
  • Has part(s): oxygen[6], carbon[7]
  • Has characteristic: bitterness[8]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C73150[9]
  • Mass: 198.039 dalton[10]
  • World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name: nitrofural[11]
  • Subject has role: enzyme inhibitor[12], anti-infective agent[13]
  • Pregnancy category: US pregnancy category C[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . BitterDB. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Has characteristic → bitterness
    Has use → medication
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