Acetohexamide

Acetohexamide
Clinical data
Trade names	Dymelor
AHFS/Drugs.com	Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information
MedlinePlus	a602021
ATC code	A10BB31 (WHO) ;
Pharmacokinetic data
Protein binding	90%
Identifiers
	IUPAC name 1-[(4-acetylbenzene)sulfonyl]-3-cyclohexylurea 4-acetyl-N-(cyclohexylcarbamoyl)benzenesulfonamide;
CAS Number	968-81-0 ;
PubChem CID	1989;
IUPHAR/BPS	6793;
DrugBank	DB00414 ;
ChemSpider	1912 ;
UNII	QGC8W08I6I;
KEGG	D00219 ;
ChEBI	CHEBI:28052 ;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1589 ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID7020007 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.012.301
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C15H20N2O4S
Molar mass	324.40 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
Melting point	188 to 190 °C (370 to 374 °F)
	SMILES O=C(NC1CCCCC1)NS(=O)(=O)c2ccc(C(=O)C)cc2;
	InChI InChI=1S/C15H20N2O4S/c1-11(18)12-7-9-14(10-8-12)22(20,21)17-15(19)16-13-5-3-2-4-6-13/h7-10,13H,2-6H2,1H3,(H2,16,17,19) ; Key:VGZSUPCWNCWDAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N ;
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Acetohexamide (trade name Dymelor) is a first-generation sulfonylurea medication used to treat diabetes mellitus type 2, particularly in people whose diabetes cannot be controlled by diet alone.^[1]

^ Montgomery DA (October 1964). "Current Therapeutics. CCII. Acetohexamide". The Practitioner. 193: 555–60. PMID 14216839.

[pmid14216839-1] Montgomery DA (October 1964). "Current Therapeutics. CCII. Acetohexamide". The Practitioner. 193: 555–60. PMID 14216839.

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