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CAS 551-92-8

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Dimetridazole

Description:
Dimetridazole is a synthetic compound belonging to the class of nitroimidazoles, primarily known for its antimicrobial and antiparasitic properties. It is commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat infections caused by protozoa and certain anaerobic bacteria. The chemical formula of dimetridazole is C6H8N4O2, and it features a nitro group attached to an imidazole ring, which is crucial for its biological activity. Dimetridazole is typically presented as a white to off-white crystalline powder, and it is soluble in water and organic solvents, which facilitates its administration in various formulations. The compound acts by disrupting DNA synthesis in susceptible organisms, making it effective against a range of pathogens. While it is generally considered safe for use in animals, there are regulatory considerations regarding its use in food-producing animals due to potential residues in meat and other products. As with any pharmaceutical agent, proper dosage and adherence to guidelines are essential to minimize the risk of resistance development and ensure efficacy.
Formula:C5H7N3O2
InChI:InChI=1/C5H7N3O2/c1-4-6-3-5(7(4)2)8(9)10/h3H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=IBXPYPUJPLLOIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)C=1N(C)C(C)=NC1
Synonyms:
  • 1,2-Dimethy-5-Nitro Imidazole
  • 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole
  • 1,2-dimethyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole
  • 1H-Imidazole, 1,2-dimethyl-5-nitro-
  • 5-Nitro-1,2-dimethylimidazole
  • 8595Rp
  • Dimetridazol
  • Dimetrizadole
  • Dimetronidazole
  • Emtryl
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