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Catalog Number:
29808
CAS Number:
67-45-8
Furazolidone
Grade:
répond aux spécifications USP
Purity:
97-103% (dosage)
Synonym(s):
3-(5-nitrofurfurylidèneamino)-2-oxazolidinone
Antibiotic
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Furazolidone is a versatile nitrofuran derivative known for its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties, making it an essential compound in both veterinary and human medicine. This compound is particularly effective against a variety of bacteria and protozoa, which positions it as a valuable agent in the treatment of gastrointestinal infections and other infectious diseases. Its unique mechanism of action involves the inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis, which not only enhances its efficacy but also reduces the likelihood of resistance development compared to other antibiotics.

In addition to its medical applications, Furazolidone is utilized in research settings for studying microbial resistance and the development of new therapeutic agents. Its ability to act as a selective agent in microbiological assays makes it a preferred choice among researchers. Furthermore, Furazolidone's low toxicity profile and favorable pharmacokinetics contribute to its appeal in both clinical and laboratory environments, ensuring that it remains a relevant and effective tool in the fight against infectious diseases.

Numéro CAS 
67-45-8
Formule moléculaire
C8H7N3O5
Poids moléculaire 
225.16
Informations générales
Numéro CAS 
67-45-8
Formule moléculaire
C8H7N3O5
Poids moléculaire 
225.16
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Sécurité et réglementation
Matières dangereuses
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Antibiotique
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Réglementé par la DEA
Non
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Applications

Furazolidone is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Veterinary Medicine: Commonly used as an antimicrobial agent in livestock to treat infections, promoting animal health and productivity.
  • Food Safety: Employed in the food industry to prevent bacterial infections in poultry, ensuring safer meat products for consumers.
  • Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated for its potential in developing new treatments for various infections, offering a pathway for innovative drug formulations.
  • Clinical Applications: Utilized in some regions for treating gastrointestinal infections in humans, providing an alternative option when other antibiotics are ineffective.
  • Research on Antimicrobial Resistance: Used in studies aimed at understanding and combating antibiotic resistance, contributing to the development of more effective therapeutic strategies.

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