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Furazidine, also known as furazidin or furagin, is a synthetic antibiotic belonging to the nitrofuran class. It primarily acts as a bacteriostatic agent, inhibiting the growth of a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

CAS Number

• 1672-88-4

PubChem CID

• 6870646

DrugBank

• DB13475

UNII

• K2R4N34Y9I

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Identifiers
IUPAC name 1-[(E)-[(E)-3-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)prop-2-enylidene]amino]imidazolidine-2,4-dione
CAS Number	1672-88-4
PubChem CID	6870646
DrugBank	DB13475
UNII	K2R4N34Y9I
KEGG	D07998
ChEMBL	ChEMBL3707254
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C10H8N4O5
Molar mass	264.197 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES C1C(=O)NC(=O)N1/N=C/C=C/C2=CC=C(O2)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChI InChI=1S/C10H8N4O5/c15-8-6-13(10(16)12-8)11-5-1-2-7-3-4-9(19-7)14(17)18/h1-5H,6H2,(H,12,15,16)/b2-1+,11-5+ Key:DECBQELQORZLLP-UAIOPKHMSA-N

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Furazidin is mainly used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs), particularly those affecting the lower urinary tract. It has also been used in the treatment of certain skin and soft tissue infections.