Anodyne

Isoniazid
Isoniazid
Esters
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Isoniazid propionate
Isoniazid propionate
Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK
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Physical properties
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137.14 g/mol [1]
AppearanceCOLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTALS, OR A WHITE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER [1]
Melting point340.5 ° [1]
DecompositionWhen heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/. [1]
Solubility13.7 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4) [1]
-0.7 [1]
Structural Identifiers
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C6H7N3[1]
pyridine-4-carbohydrazide [1]
C1=CN=CC=C1C(=O)NN [1]
InChI=1S/C6H7N3O/c7-9-6(10)5-1-3-8-4-2-5/h1-4H,7H2,(H,9,10) [1]
InChIKeyQRXWMOHMRWLFEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1]
Dosing
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Elimination half-life0.5–1.6h (fast acetylators), 2-5h (slow acetylators)

Isoniazid

Isoniazid (also known as Isonicotinic acid hydrazide, Isonicotinohydrazide, Isoniazide, Rimifon, Nydrazid, Cotinazin, Hydrazid, Iscotin, Mybasan or Isonicotinylhydrazine)

Chemistry

Esters []

Isoniazid is typically found in the form of its ester.

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Isoniazid is a achiral mixture

Legal status []

  • Canada: Isoniazid is a prescription only substance.
  • United States: Isoniazid is a prescription only substance.

See also []