A secondary carboxamide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-sulfamoylbenzoic acid with the amino group of 1-phenylmethanamine. It is a potent inhibitor of carbonic anhydrase II.
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An EC 4.2.1.* (hydro-lyases) inhibitor that interferes with the action of carbonic anhydrase (EC 4.2.1.1). Such compounds reduce the secretion of H+ ions by the proximal kidney tubule.