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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/5-nitroimidazole
C3H3N3O2
113.08 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

4-Nitroimidazole

CAS3034-38-6EC221-224-7
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Nitroimidazole is a nitroimidazole compound featuring an imidazole ring with a nitro group substituent. It serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the manufacturing of nitroimidazole antibiotics.

pharmaceutical intermediate for nitroimidazole antibiotics

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-Nitroimidazole (CAS 3034-38-6) is 2933.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 29 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-nitro-1H-imidazole

InChIKey

VYDWQPKRHOGLPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=C(NC=N1)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms (21)
  • METRONIDAZOLE EP IMPURITY B
  • 1H-4-Nitroimidazole
  • 1H-5-Nitroimidazole
  • 1H-Imidazole, 4-nitro-
  • 1H-Imidazole, 5-nitro-
  • 4(5)-Nitroimidazole
  • 4-NITRO-1H-IMIDAZOLE
  • 4-Nitroimidazole
  • 4-nitro-3H-imidazole
  • 5(4)-nitroimidazole
  • 5-Nitro-1H-imidazole
  • 5-Nitroimidazole
  • CL 205086 (9CI)
  • Imidazole, 4(or 5)-nitro-
  • Imidazole, 4-nitro-
  • NITROIMIDAZOLE, 4-
  • imidazole, 4(5)-nitro-

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