Chlorothiazide
Also known as Diuril, Chlorthiazide, Chlorothiazid
Key facts
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- Appearance
- Crystals
- Melting point
- 342.5 to 343
- Solubility
- SOL IN WATER: 0 G/L @ PH 4, 0.65 G/L @ PH 7, SOL IN ALKALINE AQ SOLN
- HS code
- 293590
- Category
- Cardiovascular and metabolic drugs

What is Chlorothiazide?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
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.
Identifiers
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- IUPAC name
- 6-chloro-1,1-dioxo-4H-1λ6,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide
- CAS number
- 58-94-6 CAS number cross-checked
- EC number
- 200-404-9
- Molecular formula
- C7H6ClN3O4S2
- UNII
- 77W477J15H
- MDL number
- MFCD00058576
- InChIKey
- JBMKAUGHUNFTOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C7H6ClN3O4S2/c8-4-1-5-7(2-6(4)16(9,12)13)17(14,15)11-3-10-5/h1-3H,(H,10,11)(H2,9,12,13)
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- C1=C2C(=CC(=C1Cl)S(=O)(=O)N)S(=O)(=O)N=CN2
Synonyms
- Diuril
- Chlorthiazide
- Chlorothiazid
- Chlortiazid
- Chlotride
- Flumen
- Chlorosal
- Chlorurit
- Clotride
- Diuresal
- Diurilix
- Saluretil
- Warduzide
- Alurene
- Diurite
- Diutrid
- Minzil
- Salisan
- Salunil
- Saluric
- Urinex
- Yadalan
- Neo-Dema
- Sk-chlorothiazide
- Chlorothiazidum
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- Clorotiazida
- 2H-1,2,4-Benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide, 6-chloro-, 1,1-dioxide
- Clorotiazide
- 6-Chloro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1,1-dioxide
- 6-Chloro-7-sulfamoyl-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide
- 6-chloro-1,1-dioxo-4H-1$l^{6},2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide
- 6-chloro-1,1-dioxo-4H-1$l^(6),2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide
- 6-Chloro-1,1-dioxo-1,2-dihydro-1lambda*6*-benzo(1,2,4)thiadiazine-7-sulfonic acid amide
- 6-Chloro-1,1-dioxo-1,2-dihydro-1lambda*6*-benzo[1,2,4]thiadiazine-7-sulfonic acid amide
- Thiazide
- C7H6ClN3O4S2
- component of Aldoclor
- Diuril (TN)
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Appearance | Crystalsexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Odour | ODORLESSexp.Measured value |
| Melting point | 342.5 to 343exp.Measured value |
| Solubility | SOL IN WATER: 0 G/L @ PH 4, 0.65 G/L @ PH 7, SOL IN ALKALINE AQ SOLNexp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 295.73 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 294.9488 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 0.13calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 118.7 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 2calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 5calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 1calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 17calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 2calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Murcko scaffold
The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed
O=S1(=O)N=CNc2ccccc21
2 rings, 12 atoms, the 4H-1,2,4-Benzothiadiazine, 1,1-dioxide ring system.
268 other chemicals share this scaffoldSafety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Precautionary statements (15)
- P233Keep container tightly closed.
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P272Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P284In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
- P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
- P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P333 + P317If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical help.
- P342 + P316If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
- P403Store in a well-ventilated place.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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- India8
- United Kingdom5
- Germany4
- Canada2
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Diuretic (sodium salt).
Veterinary medication:.
Use classes: Pharmaceuticals, Diuretics.
Industries and functions
Pharmacological actions
- Antihypertensive Agents
- Diuretics
- Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors
Roles
- antihypertensive agent
- cardiovascular drug
- diuretic
- pharmaceutical
Functional uses
- Pharmaceutical
Pharmacology
Chlorothiazide is a Thiazide Diuretic. The physiologic effect of chlorothiazide is by means of Increased Diuresis.
How it is made
Reaction of 3-chloroaniline with chlorosulfonic acid followed by treatment with ammonia to give 3-chloro-4,6-disulfonamidoaniline which is then heated with formic acid
Novello, sprague, j am chem soc 79, 2058 (1957), novello, hinkley, us patents 2,809,194, 2,937,169 (1957, 1960, both to merck & co).
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
Health and food
- Active ingredient in FDA approved drug labels
United States
- TSCA inventory (USA)Status: Active in US commerce
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Chlorothiazide is traded under.
Sulphonamides, other
- United States23.6%
- Slovenia19.1%
- Spain11.7%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for Chlorothiazide is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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