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CHEBI:6909 - metronidazole
| Formula | C6H9N3O3 |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 171.156 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 171.06439 |
| SMILES | Cc1ncc([N+](=O)[O-])n1CCO |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H9N3O3/c1-5-7-4-6(9(11)12)8(5)2-3-10/h4,10H,2-3H2,1H3 |
| InChIKey | VAOCPAMSLUNLGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Wikipedia |
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| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Role: | environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects. |
| Biological Roles: | analgesic An agent capable of relieving pain without the loss of consciousness or without producing anaesthesia. In addition, analgesic is a role played by a compound which is exhibited by a capability to cause a reduction of pain symptoms. antifungal drug Any antifungal agent used to prevent or treat fungal infections in humans or animals. antibacterial agent A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria. antitubercular agent A substance that kills or slows the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is used in the treatment of tuberculosis. antibacterial drug A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections. antifungal agent An antimicrobial agent that destroys fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce. antimicrobial agent A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans. antitrichomonal drug A drug used to treat trichomonas infections. anti-HIV agent An antiviral agent that destroys or inhibits the replication of the human immunodeficiency virus. xenobiotic A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means. |
| Applications: | antiparasitic agent A substance used to treat or prevent parasitic infections. antiamoebic agent An antiparasitic agent which is effective against amoeba, a genus of single-celled amoeboids in the family Amoebidae. analgesic An agent capable of relieving pain without the loss of consciousness or without producing anaesthesia. In addition, analgesic is a role played by a compound which is exhibited by a capability to cause a reduction of pain symptoms. antineoplastic agent A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms. antifungal drug Any antifungal agent used to prevent or treat fungal infections in humans or animals. antitubercular agent A substance that kills or slows the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is used in the treatment of tuberculosis. anti-ulcer drug One of various classes of drugs with different action mechanisms used to treat or ameliorate peptic ulcer or irritation of the gastrointestinal tract. antibacterial drug A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections. prodrug A compound that, on administration, must undergo chemical conversion by metabolic processes before becoming the pharmacologically active drug for which it is a prodrug. antitrichomonal drug A drug used to treat trichomonas infections. antiinfective agent A substance used in the prophylaxis or therapy of infectious diseases. anti-inflammatory agent Any compound that has anti-inflammatory effects. radiosensitizing agent A drug that makes increases the sensitivity of tumour cells to radiation therapy. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role analgesic (CHEBI:35480) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role anti-HIV agent (CHEBI:64946) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role anti-inflammatory agent (CHEBI:67079) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role anti-ulcer drug (CHEBI:49201) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antiamoebic agent (CHEBI:171664) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antibacterial drug (CHEBI:36047) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antifungal agent (CHEBI:35718) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antifungal drug (CHEBI:86327) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antiinfective agent (CHEBI:35441) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antimicrobial agent (CHEBI:33281) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antimicrobial agent (CHEBI:33281) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antiparasitic agent (CHEBI:35442) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antitrichomonal drug (CHEBI:50685) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role antitubercular agent (CHEBI:33231) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role prodrug (CHEBI:50266) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role radiosensitizing agent (CHEBI:132992) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) is a C-nitro compound (CHEBI:35716) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) is a imidazoles (CHEBI:24780) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734) |
| metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) is conjugate base of metronidazole(1+) (CHEBI:64682) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) has functional parent metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) |
| metronidazole(1+) (CHEBI:64682) is conjugate acid of metronidazole (CHEBI:6909) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| 2-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol |
| INNs | Source |
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| metronidazol | WHO MedNet |
| metronidazole | KEGG DRUG |
| métronidazole | WHO MedNet |
| metronidazolum | WHO MedNet |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| 1-(2-hydroxy-1-ethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole | ChemIDplus |
| 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole | ChemIDplus |
| 1-(β-ethylol)-2-methyl-5-nitro-3-azapyrrole | NIST Chemistry WebBook |
| 1-(β-hydroxyethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole | ChemIDplus |
| 1-(β-oxyethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole | ChemIDplus |
| 2-methyl-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-5-nitroimidazole | ChemIDplus |
| Brand Names | Source |
|---|---|
| Anabact | ChEMBL |
| Drazifon | ChEMBL |
| Flagyl 375 | ChEMBL |
| Flagyl-400 | ChEMBL |
| Flagyl compak | ChEMBL |
| Flagyl er | ChEMBL |
| Citations |
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