Synonym: Secnidazole, alpha,2-DiMethyl-5-nitro-1H-iMidazole-1-ethanol;Secnidazole hydrate(see Data Sheet);1-(2-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-iMidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol;SECNIDAZOLE;1-(2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazol-1-yl)-2-propanol;a,2-Dimethyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol;Flagentyl;PM 185184

MF: C7H11N3O3

MW:   185.18

Product Category: API;secnidazole;Heterocycles;Intermediates & Fine Chemicals;Pharmaceuticals;Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Melting point:  76°C

Boiling point:  396.1±22.0 °C(Predicted)

Density:  1.39±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)

Storage Temp.:  Refrigerator

pKa: 14.50±0.20(Predicted)

λmax: 319nm(H2O)(lit.)

Merck: 14,8419

Chemical Properties: Crystalline Solid

Uses: Analog of Metronidazole. Antiamebic. Antiprotozoal (Trichomonas)

Uses: antiameobic, antitrichomonas

Pharmaceutical Applications: A 5-nitroimidazole with properties similar to those of metronidazole. It is rapidly absorbed after oral administration and is distinguished by having the longest plasma half-life (18 h) of clinically used nitroimidazole drugs. It is used in the treatment of intestinal amebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis and bacterial vaginosis.