Chemicals and Drugs

Furagin

Nitrofuran derivative anti-infective agent used for urinary tract infections.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Nitrofuran derivative anti-infective agent used for urinary tract infections.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H8N4O5
Molecular Weight
264.19 g/mol
IUPAC Name
1-[3-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)prop-2-enylideneamino]imidazolidine-2,4-dione
InChIKey
DECBQELQORZLLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1C(=O)NC(=O)N1N=CC=CC2=CC=C(O2)[N+](=O)[O-]
MeSH Unique ID
D005661
Source
PubChem CID 146690

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Classification

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Furazidin
  • Solafur

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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

91(78); was see under NITROFURANS 1978-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Hydantoins (1966-1977)
  • Nitrofurans (1966-1977)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. D02w.640w.600w.308
  2. D03w.383.312.649w.308

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Furagin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005661. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005661
  2. Furagin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27225240
  3. Furagin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 146690. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/146690