Term Name: furosemide
Synonyms: 2-Furfurylamino-4-chloro-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid, 4-chloro-2-{[(furan-2-yl)methyl]amino}-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid, 4-Chloro-5-sulfamoyl-N-furfuryl-anthranilic acid, 4-Chloro-N-(2-furylmethyl)-5-sulfamoylanthranilic acid, 4-Chloro-N-furfuryl-5-sulfamoylanthranilic acid, Frusemide, Furosemide, Lasix (TN)
Definition: A chlorobenzoic acid that is 4-chlorobenzoic acid substituted by a (furan-2-ylmethyl)amino and a sulfamoyl group at position 2 and 5 respectively. It is a diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:47426]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: chlorobenzoic acid furans sulfonamide
has_role: environmental contaminant loop diuretic xenobiotic