Bioactivity | Nifurpirinol (P-7138) is a nitroaromatic antibiotic and acts as a novel substrate for the bacterial nitroreductase (NTR) enzyme. Nifurpirinol is a more potent prodrug compared to Metronidazole to trigger cell-ablation in nitroreductase expressing transgenic models[1]. | ||||||||||||
Name | Nifurpirinol | ||||||||||||
CAS | 13411-16-0 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C12H10N2O4 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 246.22 | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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