Chemical Properties
white powder
Uses
Quinethazone is a thiazide diuretic used to treat hypertension.
Definition
ChEBI: Quinethazone is a member of the class of quinazolines that is quinazolin-4-one substituted at positions 2, 6 and 7 by ethyl, sulfamoyl and chloro groups respectively; a thiazide-like diuretic used to treat hypertension. It has a role as an antihypertensive agent and a diuretic.
brand name
Hydromox (Lederle).
General Description
Fibrous crystals or white powder.
Air & Water Reactions
Insoluble in water.
Fire Hazard
Flash point data for QUINETHAZONE (1.5 G) are not available; however, QUINETHAZONE (1.5 G) is probably combustible.
