Metronidazole
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
English Name Metronidazole
Synonyms1-(2-Hydroxy-1-ethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole; 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole; 1-(beta-Hydroxyethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole;1-(beta-Oxyethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole; 1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol,2-methyl-5-nitro-; 1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol,2-methyl-5-nitro-;
CAS 443-48-1
EINECS 207-136-1
Molecular formula C6H9N3O3
Molecular weight 171.15
Categories Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients; API's; Peptide Synthesis/Antibiotics; Heterocycles; Intermediates & Fine Chemicals;Pharmaceuticals
Quality standard company standard
Assay 99.0%-101.0%
Unit KG
HS Code 29332990
Package 25 kilograms of bucket
Chemical Properties white to slightly yellow crystalline powder
Usage Used as an antibacterial in the treatment of rosacea. Antiprotozoal (trichomonas). A potential human carcinogen.
- Metronidazole