Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Nitrofurazone (CAS: 59-87-0)?
Answer
Nitrofurazone is primarily used in veterinary medicine and human healthcare as a topical antiseptic and antibiotic. It is found in wound dressings, ointments, and eye drops. Additionally, it is used in the pharmaceutical industry for manufacturing antibiotics and in research for studying antimicrobial properties.
About
CAS No
59-87-0
English Name
Nitrofurazone
Molecular Formula
C6H6N4O4
Molecular Weight
198.14 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(OC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])C=NNC(=O)N
InChIKey
IAIWVQXQOWNYOU-FPYGCLRLSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
