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N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid

CAS: 5270-73-5 F: C4H7NO4 W: 133.10

N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-oxamic acid is formed when Metronidazole is reduced either chemically or by the action of the intesti
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Bioactivity N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-oxamic acid is formed when Metronidazole is reduced either chemically or by the action of the intestinal bacteria. Metronidazole, a nitroimidazole antibiotic, has activity against various protozoans and most Gram-negative and Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria[1][2].
Name N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid
CAS 5270-73-5
Formula C4H7NO4
Molar Mass 133.10
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage

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Reference [1]. Koch RL, et al. The anaerobic metabolism of metronidazole forms N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-oxamic acid. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1979;208(3):406-410. [2]. Freeman CD, et al. Metronidazole. A therapeutic review and update. Drugs. 1997;54(5):679-708.