Chemicals and Drugs

Chlorothiazide

A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p812)

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Abstract

A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p812)

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C7H6ClN3O4S2
Molecular Weight
295.7 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
58-94-6
IUPAC Name
6-chloro-1,1-dioxo-4H-1lambda6,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide
InChIKey
JBMKAUGHUNFTOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=C2C(=CC(=C1Cl)S(=O)(=O)N)S(=O)(=O)N=CN2
MeSH Unique ID
D002740
Source
PubChem CID 2720

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

CHLORTHIZIDE was see CHLOROTHIAZIDE 1977-95; /adv eff-pois-tox was CHLOROTHIAZIDE TOXICOLOGY 1963-65

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  1. D02w.886w.590w.700w.135.261w
  2. D02w.886w.655w.500.261w
  3. D03w.633.100.174.261w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlorothiazide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002740. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002740
  2. Chlorothiazide. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorothiazide
  3. Chlorothiazide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2603363
  4. Chlorothiazide. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2720. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2720