Description / Application
Tolbutamide is an N-sulfonylurea that consists of 1-butylurea having a tosyl group attached at the 3-position. It has a role as a hypoglycemic agent, a potassium channel blocker, a human metabolite and an insulin secretagogue.
Identities
| Alternative Name | 1-Butyl-3-(4-methylphenylsulfonyl)urea |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C12H18N2O3S |
| Molecular Weight | 270.35 |
| MFCD | MFCD00027169 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |