Furazolium Chloride/ NF-963

Class: Nitrofuran

Spectrum of activity:	Gram-positive  &  Gram-negative
Details of activity:	Antibacterial used to treat burn infections. May have changed name as limitted literature?
Description:	Freedman, R., and R. E. Chamberlain. "In vitro antibacterial activity of furazolium chloride." Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 7 (1966): 502-505.
Institute where first reported:	The Norwich Pharmacal Compant
Year first mentioned:	1967
Highest developmental phase:	Preclinical
Development status:	Inactive

Chemical structure(s):
Canonical SMILES:	C1=C(C2=CSC3=NCCN23)OC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-].Cl
Isomeric SMILES:	C1CN2C(=CSC2=N1)C3=CC=C(O3)[N+](=O)[O-].Cl
InChI:	InChI=1S/C9H7N3O3S.ClH/c13-12(14)8-2-1-7(15-8)6-5-16-9-10-3-4-11(6)9;/h1-2,5H,3-4H2;1H
InChI Key:	FMPJXUZSXKJUQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Structure link:	https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/68630

External links:
Guide to Pharmacology:	furazolium