Dorzolamide is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H16N2O4S3 and an average molecular weight of 324.44 g/mol. Dorzolamide belongs to the 2,3,5-trisubstituted thiophenes, a subclass of thiophenes within the organic compounds. It is categorized as an organoheterocyclic compound.
The compound is identified as an inhibitor of four protein targets: Carbonic anhydrase 1 (CA1), Carbonic anhydrase 2 (CA2), Carbonic anhydrase 3 (CA3), and Carbonic anhydrase 4 (CA4). Regarding its presence in commercial products, it is found in or released from four recorded sources. These include household cleaning and consumer products, specifically other smoking requisites and non electric simulated smoking devices, as well as healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products, specifically miotics and antiglaucoma preparations and gynecologicals. The recorded exposure route for this compound is ophthalmic.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 2,3,5-trisubstituted thiophenes. These are organic compounds containing a thiophene that is trisubstituted at the C-2, C3- and C5-positions.