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Furazolidone (CAS 67-45-8)

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Alternate Names:
3-[[(5-Nitro-2-furanyl)methylene]amino]-2-oxazolidinone; 3-[(5-Nitrofurfurylidene)amino]-2-oxazolidinone; Diafuron; Furaxon; Furazol; Furazolidon; Giardil; Giarlam; Medaron; Ortazol; Puradin; Roptazol; Tikofuran; Topazone; Trifurox
Application:
Furazolidone is a nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity
CAS Number:
67-45-8
Molecular Weight:
225.16
Molecular Formula:
C8H7N3O5
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Furazolidone is a nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. It is also an inhibitor of MAO. Used in in vitro studies to investigate its antimicrobial activity against various bacteria and fung.


Furazolidone (CAS 67-45-8) References

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Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Furazolidone, 10 g

sc-218546
10 g
$89.00

Furazolidone, 100 g

sc-218546A
100 g
$260.00