Acetazolamide

乙酰唑胺

Also known as: 2-Acetylamino-1,3,4-thiadiazole-5-sulfonamide, N-(5-Sulfamoyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)acetamide, 5-Acetamido-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-sulfonamide, 2-Acetamido-5-sulfamoyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole, Acetamide, N-[5-(aminosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-, Diamox, Didoc, Donmox, Edemox, Glupax, Cidamex, Diacarb, Diakarb, Diluran, Atenezol, 5-acetamido-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-sulphonamide

Acetazolamide (CAS 59-66-5) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6N4O3S2 and a molecular weight of 222.245 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Acetylamino-1,3,4-thiadiazole-5-sulfonamide, N-(5-Sulfamoyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)acetamide and 5-Acetamido-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-sulfonamide. Key properties include a melting point of 256-261°C and a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
59-66-5
Jingsj CID
J-1967672-8
Molecular Formula
C4H6N4O3S2
Chinese Name
乙酰唑胺
Molecular Weight
222.245 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point256-261°C
Density1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Exact Mass221.988129
PSA151.66000
LogP-0.26
Refractive Index1.641
Additional Property<0.1 g/100 mL at 22 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Hou Z, et al. Dual-tail approach to discovery of novel carbonic anhydrase IX inhibitors by simultaneously matching the hydrophobic and hydrophilic halves of the active site. Eur J Med Chem. 2017 May 26;132:1-10. [2]. Gao H, et al. Combined treatment with acetazolamide and cisplatin enhances chemosensitivity in laryngeal carcinoma Hep-2 cells. Oncol Lett. 2018 Jun;15(6):9299-9306. [3]. Bayat Mokhtari R, et al. Acetazolamide potentiates the anti-tumor potential of HDACi, MS-275, in neuroblastoma. BMC Cancer. 2017 Feb 24;17(1):156. [4]. Kassamali R, et al. Acetazolamide: a forgotten diuretic agent. Cardiol Rev. 2011 Nov-Dec;19(6):276-8.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2935009090
Summary2935009090 other sulphonamides VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:35.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Acetazolamide?

The CAS number of Acetazolamide is 59-66-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Acetazolamide?

Acetazolamide has molecular formula C4H6N4O3S2 and molecular weight 222.245 g/mol.

Is Acetazolamide hazardous?

Acetazolamide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Acetazolamide?

For Acetazolamide, Upstream Products: 2-(Acetamido)-5-(chlorosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole, 2-Acetamido-5-benzylthio-1,3,4-thiadiazole; Downstream Products: 5-Amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-sulfonamide, acetic acid.

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