Products 551-92-8
CAS 551-92-8 appears in our catalog under these names: Dimetridazole, Dimetridazole 1000 µg/mL in Acetonitrile, Dimetridazole, >95% (HPLC), Dimetridazole/ 99.89% (existing batch purity), 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole, 97% . Offered by: Chemat Brand, Mikromol, LoGiCal, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TRC. Available pack sizes: on request, 250mg, 10mg, 1ml, 10g, 5g, 1g, 25g.
Dimetridazole is a C-nitro compound that is 5-nitroimidazole in which the hydrogens at positions 1 and 2 are replaced by methyl groups. An antiprotozoal drug, it has been banned by both the Government of Canada and the European Union as a livestock feed additive owing to suspicions of it being carcinogenic. It has a role as an antiparasitic agent and an antiprotozoal drug. It is a member of imidazoles and a C-nitro compound.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C5H7N3O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 141.13 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 1,2-dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole |
| InChIKey | IBXPYPUJPLLOIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC1=NC=C(N1C)[N+](=O)[O-] |
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