CAS 65865-80-7

1H-Imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-nitro-

Description:

1H-Imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-nitro- is a chemical compound characterized by its imidazole ring structure, which is a five-membered heterocyclic compound containing two nitrogen atoms. The presence of a carboxamide group (-C(=O)NH2) at the 4-position and a nitro group (-NO2) at the 5-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the carboxamide functional group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. Its nitro group can influence its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and reductions. Additionally, compounds of this type may exhibit biological activity, making them of interest in pharmaceutical research. The molecular structure allows for various interactions, which can be explored in different chemical environments. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as nitro compounds can sometimes be hazardous.

Formula: C₄H₄N₄O₃

5-Nitro-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide-15N2

Controlled Product

CAS: 65865-80-7

Applications 5-Nitro-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide-15N2 is a labelled metabolite of Temozolomide.
References Jaeken, J., et al.: Lancet, 2, 1058 (1984), Baggott, J., et al.: Biochem. J., 236, 193 (1986), Baggott, J., et al.: Arch. Dermatol., 135, 813 (1999),

Formula: C₄H₄N₂N₂O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 158.09

Ref: TR-N496292