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1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole

Synonym(s):1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole

  • CAS NO.:551-92-8
  • Empirical Formula: C5H7N3O2
  • Molecular Weight: 141.13
  • MDL number: MFCD00047046
  • EINECS: 209-001-2
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-11-08 21:13:59
1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole Structural

What is 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole?

Chemical properties

solid

The Uses of 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole

An antihistomonal agent. Antiprotozoal (Histomonas).

Definition

ChEBI: 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.

Properties of 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole

Melting point: 177-182°C
Boiling point: 258.15°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.3818 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.6190 (estimate)
storage temp.  Inert atmosphere,2-8°C
solubility  ethanol: soluble50mg/mL
form  Crystalline Powder
pka 2.81±0.25(Predicted)
color  white to yellow with a green cast
Water Solubility  9.69g/L(20 ºC)
Merck  14,3265
BRN  130665
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 551-92-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Dimetridazole(551-92-8)
EPA Substance Registry System 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole (551-92-8)

Safety information for 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole

InChIKey IBXPYPUJPLLOIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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