Sulfoxone
Also called Diasone, Novotrone, Aldapsone
Part of the metabolic pathway of Sulfoxone. See the timeline on the metabolic highway.
Overview
Sulfoxone or aldesulfone sodium is an anti-leprosy drug. It is also known as diasone. Diasone is mentioned as an anti-leprosy drug in the 1961 movie "The Devil At 4 O'clock". Sulfoxone sodium was introduced in Japan in 1948. Ernest Muir introduced it to Western use while serving as superintendent of the Chacachacare Leprosarium on Trinidad in the Caribbean.[1]
Chemistry
- Formula
- C14H14N2Na2O6S3 PC
- Formula (Wikipedia infobox)
- C14H16N2Na2O6S3 WP⚠ Wikipedia and PubChem give different formulas. Both are shown as each source has it.
- CAS number
- 144-75-2 PC
- Molar mass (g/mol)
- 448.5 PC
- IUPAC name (computed by PubChem)
- disodium;[4-
[4- PC(sulfinatomethylamino) phenyl] sulfonylanilino] methanesulfinate - SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1NCS(=O)
[O- PC] ) S(=O) (=O) C2=CC=C(C=C2) NCS(=O) [O- ] .[Na+] .[Na+] - InChIKey
- AZBNFLZFSZDPQF-
UHFFFAOYSA- PCL - PubChem CID
- 8954
Harm reduction information
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Sources
- Harm reduction site Sulfoxone
- Journal / agency Ozawa H, Maruyama Y. A 50-year history of new drugs in Japan: the developments of antileprosy drugs and their epidemiological aspects. Yakushigaku Zasshi. 2002. PMID 12412600
- Journal / agency Browne, Stanley George. Ernest Muir, C.M.G., C.I.E., M.D. (Edin.), F.R.C.S., LL.D. 1880–1974. 1974. PMID 4617724
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