Chlorthalidone

Chlorthalidone is a thiazide-like diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema by inhibiting sodium and chloride reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Diuretics. Its therapeutic use is listed as antihypertensives and cardiovascular. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Hygroton and Thalitone. Its PubChem CID is 2732.

CAS No 77-36-1
Molecular Formula C14H11ClN2O4S
Molecular Weight 338.8 g/mol
Synonyms 2-Chloro-5-(1-hydroxy-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-yl)benzenesulfonamide

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