Chemicals and Drugs

Sulfisoxazole

A short-acting sulfonamide antibacterial with activity against a wide range of gram- negative and gram-positive organisms.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A short-acting sulfonamide antibacterial with activity against a wide range of gram- negative and gram-positive organisms.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C11H13N3O3S
Molecular Weight
267.31 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
127-69-5
IUPAC Name
4-amino-N-(3,4-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-5-yl)benzenesulfonamide
InChIKey
NHUHCSRWZMLRLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(ON=C1C)NS(=O)(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)N
MeSH Unique ID
D013444
Source
PubChem CID 5344

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Synonyms

23 entry terms
  • Sulfadimethyloxazole
  • Sulfafurazole
  • Sulfasoxizole
  • Gantrisin
  • Gantrisin Pediatric
  • Neoxazoi
  • Sulfafurazol FNA
  • Sulfisoxazole Diolamine
  • Sulfisoxazole, Ammonium Salt
  • Sulfisoxazole, Monolithium Salt
  • Sulfisoxazole, Monosodium Salt
  • Sulfisoxazole, Monosodium, Monomesylate Salt
  • Sulfisoxazole, Triammonium Salt
  • TL-azole
  • V-Sul
  • Ammonium Salt Sulfisoxazole
  • Diolamine, Sulfisoxazole
  • Monolithium Salt Sulfisoxazole
  • Monosodium Salt Sulfisoxazole
  • Pediatric, Gantrisin
  • TL azole
  • Triammonium Salt Sulfisoxazole
  • V Sul

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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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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sulfisoxazole. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013444. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013444
  2. Sulfisoxazole. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfafurazole
  3. Sulfisoxazole. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q372598
  4. Sulfisoxazole. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5344. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5344