Chemicals and Drugs

Chlorpropamide

A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p277)

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Abstract

A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p277)

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H13ClN2O3S
Molecular Weight
276.74 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
94-20-2
IUPAC Name
1-(4-chlorophenyl)sulfonyl-3-propylurea
InChIKey
RKWGIWYCVPQPMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCNC(=O)NS(=O)(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl
MeSH Unique ID
D002747
Source
PubChem CID 2727

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Clorpropamid
  • Apo-Chlorpropamide
  • Diabinese
  • Glucamide
  • Insogen
  • Meldian

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlorpropamide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002747. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002747
  2. Chlorpropamide. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorpropamide
  3. Chlorpropamide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1075324
  4. Chlorpropamide. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2727. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2727