CHEBI:50688 - metronidazole benzoate

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ChEBI Name metronidazole benzoate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:50688
Definition A benzoate ester resulting from the formal condensation of benzoic acid with the hydroxy group of metronidazole.
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Formula C13H13N3O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 275.26000
Monoisotopic Mass 275.09061
InChI InChI=1S/C13H13N3O4/c1-10-14-9-12(16(18)19)15(10)7-8-20-13(17)11-5-3-2-4-6-11/h2-6,9H,7-8H2,1H3
InChIKey CUUCCLJJOWSASK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Cc1ncc(n1CCOC(=O)c1ccccc1)[N+]([O-])=O
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): antibacterial drug
A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.
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.
Application(s): antibacterial drug
A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.
antiparasitic agent
A substance used to treat or prevent parasitic infections.
antitrichomonal drug
A drug used to treat trichomonas 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.
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Outgoing metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) has functional parent benzoic acid (CHEBI:30746)
metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) has functional parent metronidazole (CHEBI:6909)
metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) has role antibacterial drug (CHEBI:36047)
metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) has role antimicrobial agent (CHEBI:33281)
metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) has role antiparasitic agent (CHEBI:35442)
metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) has role antitrichomonal drug (CHEBI:50685)
metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) has role prodrug (CHEBI:50266)
metronidazole benzoate (CHEBI:50688) is a benzoate ester (CHEBI:36054)
IUPAC Name
2-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl benzoate
Synonyms Sources
2-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole-1-ethyl benzoate ChemIDplus
Benzoylmetronidazole ChemIDplus
Brand Names Sources
Elyzol DrugBank
Flagyl S ChEBI
Flegyl DrugBank
Vertisal DrugBank
Manual Xref Database
DB00916 DrugBank
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
13182-89-3 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
621902 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
621902 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
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Last Modified
25 May 2012