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furazolidone

Term ID
CHEBI:5195
Synonyms
  • 3-(5'-Nitrofurfuralamino)-2-oxazolidone
  • 3-[(5-Nitrofurfurylidene)amino]-2-oxazolidinone
  • 3-[(5-Nitrofurfurylidene)amino]-2-oxazolidone
  • 3-[(5-Nitrofurylidene)amino]-2-oxazolidone
  • 3-{[(5-Nitro-2-furanyl)methylene]amino}-2-oxazolidinone
  • 3-{[(5-nitro-2-furyl)methylene]amino}-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one
  • 5-Nitro-N-(2-oxo-3-oxazolidinyl)-2-furanmethanimine
  • Furazolidona
  • furazolidone
  • Furazolidonum
  • Furoxone
  • FZL
  • N-(5-Nitro-2-furfurylidene)-3-amino-2-oxazolidone
  • N-(5-Nitro-2-furfurylidene)-3-aminooxazolidine-2-one
  • Nitrofurazolidone
  • Nitrofurazolidonum
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Definition
A member of the class of oxazolidines that is 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by an N-{[(5-nitro-2-furyl)methylene]amino} group. It has antibacterial and antiprotozoal properties, and is used in the treatment of giardiasis and cholera.
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Ontology
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