CAS 527-73-1

2-Nitroimidazole

Description:

2-Nitroimidazole is an organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring, which is a five-membered heterocyclic structure containing two nitrogen atoms. The presence of a nitro group (-NO2) at the second position of the imidazole ring is a defining feature of this compound. It is typically a yellow crystalline solid that is soluble in polar solvents like water and alcohols. 2-Nitroimidazole is known for its biological activity, particularly in the field of medicinal chemistry, where it has been studied for its potential as an antimicrobial and antitumor agent. Its mechanism of action often involves the generation of reactive species under hypoxic conditions, making it of interest in cancer research. Additionally, it can serve as a building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety considerations include its potential toxicity, necessitating proper handling and disposal in laboratory settings. Overall, 2-Nitroimidazole is a significant compound in both research and application due to its unique chemical properties and biological relevance.

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C3H3N3O2/c7-6(8)3-4-1-2-5-3/h1-2H,(H,4,5)

InChI key: InChIKey=YZEUHQHUFTYLPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: N(=O)(=O)C=1NC=CN1

Synonyms:

• 1H-Imidazole, 2-nitro-
• 2-nitro-1H-imidazole
• Amicin
• Azomycin
• Azomycin (antiprotozoal)
• Imidazole, 2-nitro-
• Ro 05-9129
• 2-Nitroimidazole

2-Nitroimidazole

CAS: 527-73-1

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Purity: >98.0%(T)(HPLC)

Color and Shape: White to Yellow powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 113.08

Ref: 3B-N0891

2-Nitroimidazole, 98%

CAS: 527-73-1

2-Nitroimidazole, is used as an antibiotic in pharma industry. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder, Pale yellow

Molecular weight: 113.08

Ref: 02-L13546

2-nitro-1H-imidazole

CAS: 527-73-1

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 113.0748

Ref: IN-DA003HSP

2-Nitroimidazole

CAS: 527-73-1

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Molecular weight: 113.08

Ref: 7W-GE6507

2-Nitro-1H-imidazole

CAS: 527-73-1

2-Nitro-1H-imidazole

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: white to light yellow solid

Molecular weight: 113.07g/mol

Ref: 54-OR9460

Azomycin

CAS: 527-73-1

Azomycin (Ro 05-9129) is an antimicrobial antibiotic produced by a strain of Nocardia mesenterica.

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: Yellow Orange Powder

Molecular weight: 113.07

Ref: TM-T6402

2-Nitroimidazole

CAS: 527-73-1

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 113.076

Ref: 10-F035942

2-Nitroimidazole

CAS: 527-73-1

2-Nitroimidazole is a compound that has been shown to have significant cytotoxicity against tumor cells. It is also an anti-cancer drug with a matrix effect on solid tumours, and has been shown to inhibit the synthesis of DNA, RNA, and proteins in vitro. 2-Nitroimidazole is also active against infectious diseases such as HIV, herpes simplex virus type 1, and influenza A virus. The biological properties of this compound are currently being studied by analytical methods such as LC/MS and HPLC/UV.

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 113.07 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FN16080

Azomycin

Controlled Product

CAS: 527-73-1

Impurity Metronidazole EP Impurity B
Applications Antibiotic substance produced by an unidentified Streptomyces.
References Maeda, et al.: J. Antibiot., 6A, 182 (1953),

Formula: C₃H₃N₃O₂

Color and Shape: White To Light Yellow

Molecular weight: 113.07

Ref: TR-A965100