Sulfaguanidine

Sulfaguanidine is a guanidine derivative of sulfanilamide used in veterinary medicine. Sulfaguanidine is poorly absorbed from the gut but is well suited for the treatment of bacillary dysentery and other enteric infections. Its therapeutic use is listed as antibacterials. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Sulfaguanidin and Sulfaguine. Its PubChem CID is 5324.

CAS No 6190-55-2
Molecular Formula C7H10N4O2S
Molecular Weight 214.25 g/mol
Synonyms 2-(4-aminophenyl)sulfonylguanidine

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