C5H7N3O2
141.13 g/mol
APIWarning
Dimetridazole
CAS551-92-8EC209-001-2
Category
API
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Dimetridazole is a nitroimidazole compound used as an antiprotozoal agent. It was historically added to poultry feed to combat protozoan infections.
Antiprotozoal pharmaceutical raw materialFeed additive for poultry (historical use)
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CAS 551-92-8
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1,2-dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole
InChIKey
IBXPYPUJPLLOIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=NC=C(N1C)[N+](=O)[O-]
Synonyms (34)
- Dimetridazol [INN-Spanish]
- Dimetridazole (INN)
- Dimetridazolum [INN-Latin]
- 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole
- 5-Nitro-1,2-dimethylimidazole
- 551-92-8 (free base)
- 8595 R.P.
- Alazol
- Alazol [veterinary] (TN)
- Caswell No. 371A
- DIMETRIDAZOLE [MART.]
- Demetridazole
- Dimetridazol
- Dimetridazole free base
- Dimetridazole, VETRANAL(TM)
- Dimetridazolo
- Dimetridazolum
- Dimetrizadole
- Emtryl
- Emtrylvet
- Emtrymix
- Imidazole,2-dimethyl-5-nitro-
- Ornidazole Impurity C
- Unizole Soluble
- component of Emtryl
- dimetridazole