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CHEBI:141155 - dimetridazole

ChEBI IDCHEBI:141155
ChEBI Namedimetridazole
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DefinitionA 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.
Last Modified26 June 2018
SubmitterMarcus Ennis
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FormulaC5H7N3O2
Net Charge0
Average Mass141.130
Monoisotopic Mass141.05383
SMILESCc1ncc([N+](=O)[O-])n1C
InChIInChI=1S/C5H7N3O2/c1-4-6-3-5(7(4)2)8(9)10/h3H,1-2H3
InChIKeyIBXPYPUJPLLOIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
antiprotozoal drug  Any antimicrobial drug which is used to treat or prevent protozoal infections.
Applications:
antiprotozoal drug  Any antimicrobial drug which is used to treat or prevent protozoal infections.
antiparasitic agent  A substance used to treat or prevent parasitic infections.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
dimetridazole (CHEBI:141155) has role antiparasitic agent (CHEBI:35442)
dimetridazole (CHEBI:141155) has role antiprotozoal drug (CHEBI:35820)
dimetridazole (CHEBI:141155) is a C-nitro compound (CHEBI:35716)
dimetridazole (CHEBI:141155) is a imidazoles (CHEBI:24780)
IUPAC Name 
1,2-dimethyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole
INNs  Source
dimetridazoleChemIDplus
dimetridazolumChemIDplus
dimétridazoleWHO MedNet
dimetridazolWHO MedNet
Synonyms  Source
1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazoleChemIDplus
5-Nitro-1,2-dimethylimidazoleChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
FR2625997Patent
1882VSDB
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