RONIDAZOLE

Synonym(s):1-Methyl-2-(carbamoyloxymethyl)-5-nitroimidazole

CAS NO.：7681-76-7
Empirical Formula: C6H8N4O4
Molecular Weight: 200.15
MDL number: MFCD00133801
EINECS: 231-675-1
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-12-09 16:05:57

What is RONIDAZOLE?

The Uses of RONIDAZOLE

Antimicrobial.

The Uses of RONIDAZOLE

antibacterial

What are the applications of Application

Ronidazole is an antimicrobial agent

Definition

ChEBI: Ronidazole is a carbamate ester that is 5-nitroimidazole in which the hydrogens at positions 1 and 2 are replaced by methyl and (carbamoyloxy)methyl groups, respectively. An antiprotozoal agent, it is used in veterinary medicine for the treatment of histomoniasis and swine dysentery. It has a role as an antiprotozoal drug and an antiparasitic agent. It is a member of imidazoles, a carbamate ester and a C-nitro compound.

Veterinary Drugs and Treatments

Ronidazole is a nitroimidazole antibiotic/antiparasitic drug that appears to be useful in treating Tritrichomonas foetus infections in cats. The drug is not commercially available in the USA and must be compounded from bulk powder by a compounding pharmacy. The drug is also used for treating Trichomonas infections in nonfood animal birds.

Properties of RONIDAZOLE

Melting point:	167-169°
Boiling point:	337.86°C (rough estimate)
Density	1.5359 (rough estimate)
refractive index	1.6500 (estimate)
storage temp.	−20°C
solubility	DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
pka	1.2(at 25℃)
form	neat
form	Solid
color	Pale Yellow
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H8N4O4/c1-9-4(3-14-6(7)11)8-2-5(9)10(12)13/h2H,3H2,1H3,(H2,7,11)

Safety information for RONIDAZOLE

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H302:Acute toxicity,oral
Precautionary Statement Codes	P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.