sodium nifurstyrenate

CHEBI:234123 ·resolve ·ANTIBACTERIAL ·EXACT SEEDED

The organic sodium salt of nifurstyrenic acid. It is an antibacterial agent which has been used in Japan for the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections in fish. — ChEBI

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Classification

Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.

Label unavailable CHEBI:38700

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formula	C13H8NO5.Na
Charge	0
Average mass	281.199 Da
Monoisotopic mass	281.03002 Da
Source	ChEBI
InChIKey	FGNXRHWAZABZSZ-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

[H]C(=Cc1ccc([N+](=O)[O-])o1)c1ccc(C(=O)[O-])cc1.[Na+]

InChI

InChI=1S/C13H9NO5.Na/c15-13(16)10-4-1-9(2-5-10)3-6-11-7-8-12(19-11)14(17)18;/h1-8H,(H,15,16);/q;+1/p-1

Also called

sodium 4-[2-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)ethenyl]benzoate (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
4-[2-(5-nitro-2-furyl)vinyl]benzoic acid sodium salt (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
NSA-Na (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
nifurstyrenic acid sodium salt (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
nifurstyrenic acid, sodium salt (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
β-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-p-carboxystyrene sodium salt (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi

Activity roles

Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.

antibacterial agent CHEBI:33282

Source concepts

Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.

Upstream concepts merged into this record
Source	Native ID	Label	Minted CURIE	Version
CHEBI	`CHEBI:234123`	sodium nifurstyrenate	`antibioticmech:chebi-eb8778e9b7`	2026-08-30

Curation history

SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

Provenance

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