Sulfathiourea

Chemical compound

Identifiers

CAS Number

PubChem CID

ChemSpider

UNII

KEGG

ChEBI

CompTox Dashboard (EPA)

ECHA InfoCard100.007.457

Chemical and physical dataFormulaC₇H₉N₃O₂S₂Molar mass231.29 g·mol⁻¹3D model (JSmol)

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H9N3O2S2/c8-5-1-3-6(4-2-5)14(11,12)10-7(9)13/h1-4H,8H2,(H3,9,10,13)^Y
Key:UEMLYRZWLVXWRU-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y

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Sulfathiourea is a sulfonamide antibacterial.^[1]

References

^ Schoog M (November 1953). "[Sulfathiourea, chemistry, pharmacology and clinical aspects]". Zeitschrift für Haut- und Geschlechtskrankheiten (in German). 15 (10): 315–8. PMID 13137202.

Antibacterials that inhibit nucleic acid (J01E, J01M)

Antifolates
(inhibit bacterial
purine metabolism,
thereby inhibiting
DNA and RNA
synthesis)

Sulfonamides
(DHPS inhibitor)

Short-acting	Sulfaisodimidine Sulfamethizole Sulfadimidine Sulfapyridine (Sulfasalazine) Sulfafurazole (Acetyl sulfisoxazole) Sulfanilamide Prontosil Sulfathiazole (Phthalylsulfathiazole, Succinylsulfathiazole) Sulfathiourea
Intermediate-acting	Sulfamethoxazole Sulfadiazine^# Sulfamoxole
Long-acting	Sulfadimethoxine Sulfadoxine Sulfalene Sulfametomidine Sulfametoxydiazine Sulfamethoxypyridazine Sulfaperin Sulfamerazine Sulfaphenazole Sulfamazone
Other/ungrouped	Mafenide Sulfacetamide Sulfaclozine Sulfadicramide Sulfaguanidine Sulfametrole Sulfanitran

Combinations

Other DHPS inhibitors

Quinolones
(inhibit bacterial
topoisomerase
and/or DNA gyrase,
thereby inhibiting
DNA replication)

2nd generation	Ciprofloxacin^# Ofloxacin Enoxacin^‡ Fleroxacin^‡ Lomefloxacin^‡ Nadifloxacin^‡ Norfloxacin^‡ Pefloxacin^‡ Rufloxacin^‡
3rd generation	Levofloxacin^# Balofloxacin^‡ Grepafloxacin^‡ Pazufloxacin^‡ Sparfloxacin^‡ Temafloxacin^‡ Tosufloxacin^‡
4th generation	Besifloxacin Delafloxacin Gatifloxacin Finafloxacin Gemifloxacin Moxifloxacin^# Clinafloxacin^† Garenoxacin^‡ Prulifloxacin^‡ Sitafloxacin^‡ Trovafloxacin^‡/Alatrofloxacin^‡
Veterinary	Danofloxacin Difloxacin Enrofloxacin Ibafloxacin Marbofloxacin Orbifloxacin Pradofloxacin Sarafloxacin^‡

Newer non-fluorinated

Related (DG)

Nitroimidazole derivatives	Metronidazole^# Ornidazole Secnidazole Tinidazole
Nitrofuran derivatives	Furazolidone^‡ Nifuroxazide Nifurtoinol Nifurzide Nitrofurantoin^# Nitrofurazone