Metronidazole

Synonyms: metronidazole, "Flagyl", "Metronidazol", "2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole-1-ethanol", "Anagiardil", "Trichazol", "Novonidazol", "Metronidaz", "Gineflavir", "Trivazol", "Trichopol", "Meronidal", "Vagilen", "Mexibol", "Danizol", "Clont", "MetroGel", "Giatricol", "Trichocide", "Takimetol", "Metronidazolo", "Trikacide", "Trichomol", "Sanatrichom", "Flagemona", "Vertisal", "Trikojol", "Trichex", "Flagesol", "Tricocet", "Efloran", "Acromona", "Wagitran", "Vagimid", "Trikozol", "Orvagil", "Entizol", "Deflamon", "Atrivyl", "Trimeks", "Trikamon", "Monasin", "Monagyl", "Tricom", "Nalox", "Klion", "Bexon", "Klont", "Flagil", "Eumin", "Elyzol", "Arilin"

Source: Metronidazole is an antimicrobial, antiprotozoal agent that has been widely used in the treatment of a variety of infections.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: 2-(2-methyl-5-nitroimidazol-1-yl)ethanol
CAS Number: 443-48-1
PubChem ID: 4173
InChiKey: VAOCPAMSLUNLGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: CC1=NC=C(N1CCO)[N+](=O)[O-]

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₆H₉N₃O₃
Molecular Weight: 171,150

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 1
Number of bond acceptors: 4
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 12

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Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Emerging Contaminant

Banjac, Z., Ginebreda, A., Kuzmanovic, M., Marc?, R., Nadal, M., Riera, J. M., & Barcel?, D. (2015). Emission factor estimation of ca. 160 emerging organic microcontaminants by inverse modeling in a Mediterranean river basin (Llobregat, NE Spain). Science of the Total Environment, 520, 241-252.

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