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Ornidazole

CHEBI:CHEBI_75176

Definition

A C-nitro compound that is 5-nitroimidazole in which the hydrogens at positions 1 and 2 are replaced by 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl and methyl groups, respectively. It is used in the treatment of susceptible protozoal infections and for the treatment of anaerobic bacterial infections.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C7H10ClN3O3
Molecular Mass
219.62600
Charge
0
SMILES
Cc1ncc(n1CC(O)CCl)[N+]([O-])=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H10ClN3O3/c1-5-9-3-7(11(13)14)10(5)4-6(12)2-8/h3,6,12H,2,4H2,1H3
InChIKey
IPWKIXLWTCNBKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 1-(2-hydroxy-3-chloropropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole
  • 1-(3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole
  • 1-chloro-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1N-imidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol
  • alpha-(Chlormethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-aethanol
  • alpha-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol
  • ornidazol
  • ornidazole
  • ornidazolum
  • Ro 7-0207

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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DRON_00010000
7701
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CHEBI:75176

Additional References

Wikipedia:Ornidazole

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Ornidazole
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20251231
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POWDER
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BULK INGREDIENT
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BULK INGREDIENT
active_ingredient_strength
1 kg/kg
labeler_name
Zhejiang Supor Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd
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20100816
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16-AUG-10
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14799-2012
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4071f87a-63b4-4008-8ba6-effe2e1f8c34
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ORNIDAZOLE
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14799-2012-4
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1 kg in 1 CAN (14799-2012-4)
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