Category
Ornidazole
CAS Number
696-23-1
Alternate CAS Number
NA
Molecular Formula
C4H5N3O2
Molecular Weight
127.1
Synonym

2-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole; 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole; Tinidazole Related Compound A

Keywords
Heterocycles
Metabolites.
Impurities
2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole

2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole is the core structure of metronidazole and related antiprotozoal and antibacterial drugs, targeting anaerobic bacteria and protozoa.