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Synonyms: Altafur® | furmethonol
furaltadone is an approved drug
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Furaltadone is a nitrofuran drug with antimicrobial activity [1]. The approved drug is a racemic mixture of a 3R, 5S isomer and a 3S, 5R isomer, and this is supported by the INN document which also indicates a racemate. The 3R, 5S isomer (shown here, and in the PubChem link below) is more pharmacologically active. The other isomer is represented by levofuraltadone CID 9579050.
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Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes. |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
N-hydroxy-5-[(E)-[5-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)-2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl]iminomethyl]furan-2-amine oxide |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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INN number | INN |
811 | furaltadone |
Synonyms ![]() |
Altafur® | furmethonol |
Database Links ![]() |
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Specialist databases | |
Antibiotic DB
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Furaltadone |
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CAS Registry No. | 139-91-3 (source: Scifinder) |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL1189513 |
DrugBank Ligand | DB16567 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 1256 |
PubChem CID | 9553856 |
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | YVQVOQKFMFRVGR-VGOFMYFVSA-N |
Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | YVQVOQKFMFRVGR |
Search PubMed clinical trials | furaltadone |
Search PubMed titles | furaltadone |
Search PubMed titles/abstracts | furaltadone |
UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | YVQVOQKFMFRVGR-VGOFMYFVSA-N |
UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | YVQVOQKFMFRVGR-VGOFMYFVSA-N |