Metronidazole
CAS443-48-1
Metronidazole (CAS 443-48-1, C6H9N3O3) is supplied by ChemSigma for research and manufacturing, with specification, analytical methods and batch documentation available on request.
- CAS No.
- 443-48-1
- Formula
- C6H9N3O3
- Mol. weight
- 171.15 g/mol
- Appearance
- white to slightly yellow crystalline powder
Chemical Specifications
Identifiers
| CAS number | 443-48-1 |
|---|---|
| Product name | Metronidazole |
| Chinese name | 甲硝唑 |
| Synonyms | 1-(2-Hydroxy-1-ethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole |
| Chinese synonyms | 2-甲基-5-硝基-1H-咪唑-1-乙醇; 甲硝哒唑; 灭滴灵; 甲硝唑; 2-甲基-5-硝基咪唑-1-乙醇; 1-(2-羟乙基)-2-甲基-5-硝基咪唑; 硝基羟乙唑; 甲硝哒唑/甲硝唑 |
| Molecular formula | C6H9N3O3 |
| Molecular weight | 171.15 g/mol |
| EC number | 207-136-1 |
Physical and chemical properties
| Appearance | white to slightly yellow crystalline powder |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 159-163 ( ℃ ) |
| Boiling Point | 199 ( ℃ ) |
Applications
<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5 border=0> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp </TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>159-161 °C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>storage temp. </TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>2-8°C<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>solubility </TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>acetic acid: 0.1 M, clear, faintly yellow<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>form </TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>crystalline<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Water Solubility </TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc><0.1 g/100 mL at 20 ºC</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Merck </TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>6157</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Stability:</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.</FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
Packaging, Storage & Transport
| Available pack sizes | 5kg, 1kg, 500g, 100g, 50g, 10g |
|---|
Read the current safety data sheet before handling. Packaging can be adapted to the order quantity and destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Metronidazole?
The CAS Registry Number of Metronidazole is 443-48-1. Metronidazole is also known as 1-(2-Hydroxy-1-ethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Metronidazole?
The molecular formula of Metronidazole is C6H9N3O3, and its molecular weight is 171.15 g/mol.
What is Metronidazole used for?
<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5 border=0> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp </TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>159-161 °C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>storage temp. </TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>2-8°C<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>solubility </TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>acetic acid: 0.1 M, clear, faintly yellow<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>form </TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>crystalline<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Water Solubility </TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc><0.1 g/100 mL at 20 ºC</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Merck </TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>6157</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Stability:</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.</FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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