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CAS number 723-46-6
Molecular weight C10H11N3O3S = 253.3
Sulphamethoxazole is a bacteriostatic antibioticum. It has a similar structure as p-aminobenzoic acid and interferes with the synthesis of nucleic acids in sensitive micro-organisms by blocking the conversion of p-aminobenzoic acid to the coenzyme dihydrofolic acid, a reduced form of folic acid.