Dapson

Product Specifications

CAS Number

80-08-0

Synonyms

Dapsone, 4,4′-Diaminodiphenyl sulfone, 4,4′-Sulfonyldianiline, 4-Aminophenyl sulfone, Bis (4-aminophenyl) sulfone, DDS

Target

Antibiotics

Applications

Microbiology

Smiles

C1=CC (=CC=C1N) S (=O) (=O) C2=CC=C (C=C2) N

Molecular Formula

C12H12N2O2S

Additionnal Information

Dapson (Dapsone, 4,4′-Diaminodiphenyl sulfone, 4,4′-Sulfonyldianiline, 4-Aminophenyl sulfone, Bis (4-aminophenyl) sulfone, DDS), also known as diaminodiphenyl sulfone (DDS), is an antibiotic commonly used in combination with rifampicin and clofazimine for the treatment of leprosy.