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N-sulfonylurea

CHEBI:CHEBI_76983

Definition

A urea in which one of the hydrogens attached to a nitrogen of the urea group is replaced by a sulfonyl group. The N-sulfonylurea moiety is a key group in various herbicides, as well as in a number of antidiabetic drugs used in the management of type 2 diabetis mellitus.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
CN2O3SR4
Molecular Mass
120.08700
Charge
0
SMILES
[*]S(=O)(=O)N([*])C(=O)N([*])[*]

Alternative Names

  • N-sulfonylureas
  • sulfonylurea
  • sulfonylureas

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Sulfonylurea

Additional References

Wikipedia:Sulfonylurea

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