13-06565. Nifurprazine [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 1614-20-6
6-[2-(5-Nitro-2-furanyl)ethenyl]-3-pyridazinamine; 3-amino-6-[2-(5-nitro-2-furyl)vinyl]pyridazine; 1-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-2-(6-amino-3-pyridazyl)ethylene; furenapyridazin; Furenazin.
C10H8N4O3; mol wt 232.20.
C 51.73%, H 3.47%, N 24.13%, O 20.67%.

Description and references

Prepn: BE 630163 (1963 to Boehringer, Mann.), C.A. 60, 14516a (1964) corresp to GB 966832.

Chemical structure

Derivative

Hydrochloride.

Nomenclature

CAS number: 50832-74-1
Carofur (Boehringer, Mann.).
C10H8N4O3.HCl; mol wt 268.66.
C 44.71%, H 3.38%, N 20.85%, O 17.87%, Cl 13.20%.

Properties

Crystals, mp 290°.

Therapeutic Category

Topical antibacterial.

Keywords

Antibacterial (Synthetic); Nitrofurans

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.