Chemicals and Drugs

Thiamphenicol

A methylsulfonyl analog of CHLORAMPHENICOL. It is an antibiotic and immunosuppressive agent.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A methylsulfonyl analog of CHLORAMPHENICOL. It is an antibiotic and immunosuppressive agent.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C12H15Cl2NO5S
Molecular Weight
356.2 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
15318-45-3
IUPAC Name
2,2-dichloro-N-[(1R,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-methylsulfonylphenyl)propan-2-yl]acetamide
InChIKey
OTVAEFIXJLOWRX-NXEZZACHSA-N
SMILES
CS(=O)(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)[C@H]([C@@H](CO)NC(=O)C(Cl)Cl)O
MeSH Unique ID
D013839
Source
PubChem CID 27200

MeSH Record

Classification

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Dextrosulfenidol
  • Raceophenidol
  • Thiamcol
  • Thiomycetin
  • Thiophenicol
  • Urfamycin
  • Vicemycetin

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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

79(75); was see under ANTIBIOTICS 1975-78

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Acetamides (1973-1974)
  • Phenethylamines (1968-1974)
  • Sulfones (1966-1974)

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NLM Classification

QV 350.5.C5

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Thiamphenicol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013839. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013839
  2. Thiamphenicol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiamphenicol
  3. Thiamphenicol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q425015
  4. Thiamphenicol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 27200. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/27200