Sulfadimethoxine
Sulfadimethoxine is a sulfonamide antibiotic that inhibits folic acid synthesis; it displays antibacterial efficacy in the treatment of various bacterial infections. Sulfadimethoxine is photodegraded by UV light.
References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18974108
Cas No. |
122-11-2 |
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Purity |
≥98% |
Formula |
C12H14N4O4S |
Formula Wt. |
310.33 |
Chemical Name |
4-Amino-N-(2,6-dimethoxy-4-pyrimidinyl)benzene- sulfonamide |
IUPAC Name |
4-amino-N-(2,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-4-yl)benzenesulfonamide |
Synonym |
Agribon; Albon; Arnosulfan; Diasulfa; Madribon; Neostreptal; Sudine; Sulfabon; Ultrasulfon |
Melting Point |
201-203°C |
Solubility |
Soluble in dilute HCl, and in aqueous solutions of sodium carbonate. Ethanol (5 mg/mL). |
Appearance |
White Crystalline Powder |
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