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Hydroxymetronidazole

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Main article: Metronidazole
Hydroxymetronidazole
Names
Preferred IUPAC name 2-ethan-1-ol
Other names Metronidazole-OH; 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-hydroxymethyl-5-nitroimidazole
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
Abbreviations MNZOH
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ECHA InfoCard 100.169.434 Edit this at Wikidata
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C6H9N3O4/c10-2-1-8-5(4-11)7-3-6(8)9(12)13/h3,10-11H,1-2,4H2Key: AEHPOYAOLCAMIU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C6H9N3O4/c10-2-1-8-5(4-11)7-3-6(8)9(12)13/h3,10-11H,1-2,4H2Key: AEHPOYAOLCAMIU-UHFFFAOYAK
SMILES
  • C1=C(N(C(=N1)CO)CCO)(=O)
Properties
Chemical formula C6H9N3O4
Molar mass 187.15 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). ☒N verify (what is  ?) Infobox references
Chemical compound

Hydroxymetronidazole is the main metabolite of metronidazole. Both have antibiotic and antiprotozoal activity.

References

  1. Haberfeld H, ed. (2020). Austria-Codex (in German). Vienna: Österreichischer Apothekerverlag. Anaerobex-Filmtabletten.


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