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Compound

Sulfoxone

Also called Diasone, Novotrone, Aldapsone

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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][2][3] WP

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-(sulfinatomethylamino)phenyl]sulfonylanilino]methanesulfinate PC
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1NCS(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)NCS(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+] PC
InChIKey
AZBNFLZFSZDPQF-UHFFFAOYSA-L PC
PubChem CID
8954

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Sources

  1. Harm reduction site Sulfoxone
  2. 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
  3. 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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