Chemicals and Drugs

Niridazole

An antischistosomal agent that has become obsolete.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An antischistosomal agent that has become obsolete.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H6N4O3S
Molecular Weight
214.20 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
61-57-4
IUPAC Name
1-(5-nitro-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)imidazolidin-2-one
InChIKey
RDXLYGJSWZYTFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1CN(C(=O)N1)C2=NC=C(S2)[N+](=O)[O-]
MeSH Unique ID
D009560
Source
PubChem CID 6093

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Classification

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Ambilar
  • Ambilhar
  • CIBA 32.644 BA
  • BA, CIBA 32.644

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

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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History Note

73(72)

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Previous Indexing

  • Amebicides (1966-1971)
  • Anthelmintics (1966-1971)
  • Imidazoles (1966-1971)
  • Thiazoles (1966-1971)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Niridazole. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009560. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009560
  2. Niridazole. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niridazole
  3. Niridazole. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7039974
  4. Niridazole. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6093. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6093