Tolazamide
Tolazamide is an oral blood glucose lowering drug used for people with Type 2 diabetes. It is part of the sulfonylurea family (ATC A10BB).
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MedlinePlus | a682482 |
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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Metabolism | metabolized in the liver to active metabolites |
Elimination half-life | 7 hours |
Excretion | Renal (85%) and fecal (7%) |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.013.262 |
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Formula | C14H21N3O3S |
Molar mass | 311.40 g·mol−1 |
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Synthesis
para-Toluenesulfonamide is converted to its carbamate with ethyl chloroformate in the presence of a base. Heating that intermediate with 1-amino-azepane leads to the displacement of the ethoxy group and the formation of tolazemide:[1]
Azepane proper would lead to [13078-23-4].
References
- Wright JB, Willette RE (July 1962). "Antidiabetic Agents. N4-Arylsulfonylsemicarbazides". Journal of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. 91: 815–22. doi:10.1021/jm01239a016. PMID 14056414.
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