AntibioticMech

(Z)-2-(2-furyl)-3-(5-nitro-2-furyl)acrylamide

CHEBI:15660 ·resolve ·ANTIMICROBIAL_UNSPECIFIED ·EXACT SEEDED

A member of the class of acrylamides that is acrylamide which is substituted at positions 2 and 3 by 2-furyl and 5-nitro-2-furyl groups, respectively (the trans isomer). Formerly used as a food preservative, it was withdrawn from the market following suspicions of carcenogenicity. — ChEBI

Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has signed off on this record yet.

Classification

Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formulaC11H8N2O5
Charge0
Average mass248.194 Da
Monoisotopic mass248.04332 Da
SourceChEBI
InChIKeyLYAHJFZLDZDIOH-VURMDHGXSA-N

SMILES

NC(=O)/C(=C\c1ccc([N+](=O)[O-])o1)c1ccco1

InChI

InChI=1S/C11H8N2O5/c12-11(14)8(9-2-1-5-17-9)6-7-3-4-10(18-7)13(15)16/h1-6H,(H2,12,14)/b8-6-

Also called

Cross-references

Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.

Activity roles

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

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
SourceNative IDLabelMinted CURIEVersion
CHEBI CHEBI:15660 (Z)-2-(2-furyl)-3-(5-nitro-2-furyl)acrylamide antibioticmech:chebi-02601d7fbd 2026-08-30

Curation history

  1. SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources

    Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)

  2. RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources

    Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

  3. RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources

    Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

Provenance

Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.