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Dimetridazole

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Dimetridazole structure

Dimetridazole 

structure
  • CAS No:

    551-92-8

  • Formula:

    C5H7N3O2

  • Chemical Name:

    Dimetridazole

  • Synonyms:

    1H-Imidazole,1,2-dimethyl-5-nitro-;Imidazole,1,2-dimethyl-5-nitro-;1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole;1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole;Dimetridazole;Emtryl;5-Nitro-1,2-dimethylimidazole;Emtrylvet;Emtrymix;Dimetridazol;8595RP;Dimetronidazole;NSC 226253;Dimetrizadole;8028-31-7

  • Categories:

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients  >  Antiparasitic Drugs

Description

Dimetridazole is a nitroimidazole class drug that combats protozoan infections.Target: AntiparasiticDimetridazole (DMZ) is a 5-nitroimidazole drug traditionally used for the prevention and treatment of histomoniasis in turkeys, trichomoniasis in pigeons, genital trichomoniasis in cattle and the prevention and treatment of haemorrhagic enteritis in pigs.


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 antiprotozoal drug and an antiparasitic agent. It is a C-nitro compound and a member of imidazoles.

Dimetridazole Basic Attributes

141.12800

141.13

209-001-2

K59P7XNB8X

226253

DTXSID5020497

2933290090

Characteristics

63.64000

0.1

solid

1.36 g/cm3

138.5 °C

313.7ºC at 760 mmHg

143.5ºC

1.598

9.69g/L(20 ºC)

2-8ºC

116.4 Ų [M+H]+ [CCS Type: TW]|133.3 Ų [M+H]+ [CCS Type: TW, Method: calibrated with Waters Major Mix]|124.77 Ų [M+H]+

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

R36/37/38

S22-S36/37

NI5075000

Xi

Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

H315-H319-H335

|Warning|H315 (92.16%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 51 companies from 8 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Drug Information

1,2-dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole

Dimetridazole Use and Manufacturing

Uses

An antihistomonal agent. Antiprotozoal (Histomonas).It is a highly effective, low-toxic, ultra-wide spectrum antibacterial, antiprotozoal treatment or preventive drug. It is a broad-spectrum anti-anaerobic bacteria and antiprotozoal drugs, which have a killing effect on tissue trichomonas and a certain inhibitory effect on coccidia.

Veterinary Drug -> ANTIPROTOZOAL_AGENT; -> JECFA Functional Classes|Pharmaceuticals -> Animal Drugs -> Approved in Taiwan

Veterinary Drug -> ANTIPROTOZOAL_AGENT;

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:141.13
XLogP3:0.1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Exact Mass:141.053826475
Monoisotopic Mass:141.053826475
Topological Polar Surface Area:63.6
Heavy Atom Count:10
Complexity:144
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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