Sulfonamide antibacterial Sulfanilamide is an antibacterial and used in the treatment of vaginal yeast infections. It is a competitive inhibitor of dihydropteroate synthestase to block the synthesis of folic acid.
Solubility Information: Solubility in water: insoluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol and ether,soluble in most organic solvents Synonym: n-butyl sulfide. EINECS Number: 208-870-5. Beilstein: 01,IV,1559.