Description: Sulfamerazine is a long-acting sulfanilamide antibacterial agent. Sulfamerazine inhibits bacterial synthesis of dihydrofolic acid by competing with para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) for the binding site on dihydropteroate synthase.
Synonym: Sulfamerazine; Mebacid; Methylsulfadiazine; Sulfamerazine; Trimetox.
IUPAC/Chemical Name: 4-Amino-N-(4-methyl-2-pyrimidinyl)-benzenesulfonamide
InChi Key: QPPBRPIAZZHUNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code: InChI=1S/C11H12N4O2S/c1-8-6-7-13-11(14-8)15-18(16,17)10-4-2-9(12)3-5-10/h2-7H,12H2,1H3,(H,13,14,15)
SMILES Code: O=S(C1=CC=C(N)C=C1)(NC2=NC=CC(C)=N2)=O
Appearance: Solid powder
Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001