Description / Application
Chlorothiazide is 4H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide in which the hydrogen at position is substituted by chlorine and that at position 7 is substituted by a sulfonamide group. A diuretic, it is used for treatment of oedema and hypertension. It has a role as a diuretic and an antihypertensive agent.
Identities
| Alternative Name | 6-Chloro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1,1-dioxide |
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| Molecular Formula | C7H6ClN3O4S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 295.7 |
| MFCD | MFCD00058576 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H317;H334 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P272;P280;P285;P302+P352;P304+P341;P321;P333+P313;P342+P311;P363;P501 |