Ethionamide
SIGMA/E6005
Synonym: 2-
CAS Number: 536-33-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H10N2S
Molecular Weight: 166.24
EC Number: 208-628-9
MDL Number: MFCD00057361
Linear Formula: C8H10N2S
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98.0% |
| color | yellow |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C8H10N2S/c1-2-7-5-6(8( |
| InChI key | AEOCXXJPGCBFJA-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CCc1cc(ccn1)C(N)=S |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | ligand binding assay: suitable |
| Application: | Ethionamide is used in antimicrobials and in potency assay of test compounds on M. tuberculosis. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Ethionamide is used as an anti-tuberculosis antibiotic and an inducer of hypothyroidism. |
| General description: | Ethionamide (ETA, ETH), a thioamide, is an anti-tuberculosis agent used as a second-line therapy in treating tuberculosis when other agents are not effective. The structure of ETA is similar to isoniazid. |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H361 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 63-22 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352111 |



