Structured Summary
Abstract
A second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C8H10N2S
- Molecular Weight
- 166.25 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 536-33-4
- IUPAC Name
- 2-ethylpyridine-4-carbothioamide
- InChIKey
- AEOCXXJPGCBFJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CCC1=NC=CC(=C1)C(=S)N
- MeSH Unique ID
- D005000
- Source
- PubChem CID 2761171
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
5 entry terms
- Amidazine
- Ethioniamide
- Trecator
- Trecator-SC
- Trecator SC
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Aspects Covered
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
64; was ETHIONIAMIDE 1963
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Ethionamide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005000. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005000
- Ethionamide. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethionamide
- Ethionamide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q414767
- Ethionamide. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2761171. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2761171