2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole
Synonym(s):2-Methyl-4(5)-nitroimidazole
- CAS NO.:88054-22-2
- Empirical Formula: C4H5N3O2
- Molecular Weight: 127.1
- MDL number: MFCD00005191
- EINECS: 618-108-7
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 01:08:02
What is 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole?
Chemical properties
2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole is white to beige powder
The Uses of 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole
2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole (Tinidazole EP Impurity A) is a Floconazole impurity.
The Uses of 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole
2-Methyl-4(5)-nitroimidazole was used to study the mechanism of both the alkaline and acidic hydrolysis of tinidazole. It is mainly used to synthesize intermediate of medicines such as Metronidazole and dimetridazole.
Definition
ChEBI: 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole is a C-nitro compound and a member of imidazoles.
Properties of 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole
| Melting point: | 252 °C |
| Boiling point: | 0°C |
| Density | 1.426 |
| refractive index | 1.5000 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | 0°C |
| storage temp. | Refrigerator |
| solubility | Slightly soluble in ethanol, easily soluble in diluted acid and diluted alkali. |
| form | Powder |
| color | White to beige |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H5N3O2/c1-3-5-2-4(6-3)7(8)9/h2H,1H3,(H,5,6) |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 88054-22-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P330:Rinse mouth. |
Computed Descriptors for 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole
| InChIKey | FFYTTYVSDVWNMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1(C)NC([N+]([O-])=O)=CN=1 |
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