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Catalog Number:
38393
CAS Number:
527-73-1
2-Nitroimidazole
Purity:
≥ 97% (NMR)
Synonym(s):
Azomycin
Hazmat
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Product Information
Synonyms
Azomycin
CAS Number
527-73-1
Purity
≥ 97% (NMR)
Molecular Formula
C3H3N3O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00005185
PubChem ID
10701
Melting Point
288 - 290 °C
Appearance
Yellow solid
Conditions
Store at 2 - 8 °C
General Information
Synonyms
Azomycin
CAS Number
527-73-1
Purity
≥ 97% (NMR)
Molecular Formula
C3H3N3O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00005185
PubChem ID
10701
Melting Point
288 - 290 °C
Appearance
Yellow solid
Conditions
Store at 2 - 8 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

2-Nitroimidazole is widely utilized in research focused on

  • Radiation Therapy Enhancement: This compound is used in cancer treatment as a radiosensitizer, helping to increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy by making cancer cells more susceptible to radiation damage.
  • Antimicrobial Applications: It has shown promise in developing antimicrobial agents, particularly against anaerobic bacteria, making it valuable in pharmaceuticals aimed at treating infections.
  • Hypoxia Research: 2-Nitroimidazole is employed in studies related to hypoxia (low oxygen conditions) in tumors, providing insights into tumor behavior and potential therapeutic strategies.
  • Biochemical Studies: The compound is utilized in various biochemical assays to investigate cellular responses to oxidative stress, aiding researchers in understanding cellular mechanisms.
  • Drug Development: Its unique properties make it a candidate for developing new drugs, particularly in oncology and infectious disease fields, where it can enhance drug efficacy and target specificity.

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