Product Description: Furagin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Furagin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Furagin (Furazidine) is an analogue of Nitrofurantoin (HY-A0090) and has antibacterial activity. Furagin also inhibits human carbonic anhydrases (Kis: 260 and 57 nM for hCA IX and XII, respectively)[1][2][3].
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References: [1]Mannisto P, et al. Pharmacokinetics of furagin, a new nitrofurantoin congener, on human volunteers. Int J Clin Pharmacol Biopharm. 1979 Jun;17(6):264-70./[2]Slapsyte G, et al. Cytogenetic analysis of children under long-term antibacterial therapy with nitroheterocyclic compound furagin. Mutat Res. 2001 Apr 5;491(1-2):25-30./[3]Pustenko A, et al. The antibiotic furagin and its derivatives are isoform-selective human carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2020 Dec;35(1):1011-1020.
CAS Number: 1672-88-4
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Research Area: Cancer; Infection
Target: Antibiotic;Bacterial;Carbonic Anhydrase