Thiamphenicol is a sulfone and a monocarboxylic acid amide. Among its listed roles, it functions as a immunosuppressive agent and an antimicrobial agent. Thiamphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory tract infections, sexually transmitted diseases, and eye infections. It’s often prescribed when patients are allergic to chloramphenicol. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It’s used in both humans and veterinary medicine. Its therapeutic use is listed as antibiotics. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Urfamycine, Igralin, Masatirin and Neomyson. Its PubChem CID is 27200.
Thiamphenicol
| CAS No | 15318-45-3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C12H15Cl2NO5S |
| Molecular Weight | 356.2 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2,2-dichloro-N-[(1R,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-methylsulfonylphenyl)propan-2-yl]acetamide |
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Thiamphenicol is a sulfone and a monocarboxylic acid amide. Among its listed roles, it functions as a immunosuppressive agent and an antimicrobial agent. Thiamphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory tract infections, sexually transmitted diseases, and eye infections.
The listed CAS number is 15318-45-3.
The listed molecular formula is C12H15Cl2NO5S.
The listed molecular weight is 356.2 g/mol.
2,2-dichloro-N-[(1R,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-methylsulfonylphenyl)propan-2-yl]acetamide.
The source lists Urfamycine, Igralin, Masatirin and Neomyson.