Term Name: | chlorpropamide |
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Synonyms: | 1-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)-3-propylurea, 1-(p-chlorophenylsulfonyl)-3-propylurea, 1-propyl-3-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)urea, 4-chloro-N-((propylamino)carbonyl)benzenesulfonamide, 4-chloro-N-[(propylamino)carbonyl]benzenesulfonamide, CHLORPROPAMIDE, chlorpropamidum, clorpropamida, N-(4-chlorophenylsulfonyl)-N'-propylurea, N-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)-N'-propylurea, n-propyl-N'-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)urea, n-propyl-N'-p-chlorophenylsulfonylcarbamide |
Definition: | An N-sulfonylurea that is urea in which a hydrogen attached to one of the nitrogens is substituted by 4-chlorobenzenesulfonyl group and a hydrogen attached to the other nitrogen is substituted by propyl group. Chlorpropamide is a hypoglycaemic agent used in the treatment of type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:3650] ( EBI ) |