Nitrofurazone
A topical antibacterial agent applied directly to the skin to prevent bacterial infection in burns and wounds.
Masse moléculaire
198,1400 g/mol
LogP
0,20
TPSA
126,00 Ų
Règle des 5 de Lipinski
Conforme
Aires thérapeutiques
Mécanisme d'action
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Structure 2D
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SMILES
NC(=O)N/N=C/c1ccc([N+](=O)[O-])o1
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H6N4O4/c7-6(11)9-8-3-4-1-2-5(14-4)10(12)13/h1-3H,(H3,7,9,11)/b8-3+
Molecular Formula
C6H6N4O4
HBD / HBA
2 / 5
Liaisons Rotatives
2
Atomes Lourds
14
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Foire aux questions
A topical antibacterial agent applied directly to the skin to prevent bacterial infection in burns and wounds.
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Yes, Nitrofurazone is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL869. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 5447130. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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