Title: Nidroxyzone
CAS Registry Number: 405-22-1
CAS Name: 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-[(5-nitro-2-furanyl)methylene]hydrazinecarboxamide
Additional Names: 5-nitro-2-furaldehyde 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)semicarbazone
Manufacturers' Codes: NF-67
Trademarks: Furadroxyl (Eaton)
Molecular Formula: C8H10N4O5
Molecular Weight: 242.19
Percent Composition: C 39.67%, H 4.16%, N 23.13%, O 33.03%
Literature References: Prepn: Stillman, Scott, US 2416234 (1947 to Eaton).
Properties: Bright orange plates from alc, mp 214-216° (dec). Soly in water 1:2000.
Melting point: mp 214-216° (dec)
Therap-Cat: Anti-infective.
Keywords: Antiseptic/Disinfectant; Nitrofurans.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |