The molecule is an oxazolidinone that is 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one substituted at position 1 by a (5-nitro-2-furyl)methylene]amino group and at position 5 by a morpholin-4-ylmethyl group. An antibacterial formerly used oraly but withdrawn due to toxicity, it is used topically (as the hydrochloride salt) for treatment of ear disorders. It has a role as an antibacterial drug. It is a C-nitro compound, a member of furans, a member of morpholines and an oxazolidinone.
5-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)-3-[(E)-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylideneamino]-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one