| Description | Metronidazole Benzoate (Benzoyl metronidazole) is a derivative of Metronidazole and benzoic acid, which has antibacterial, anti-parasitic and anti-trichomonas functions and is often used to treat infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. |
| In vitro | Metronidazole Benzoate is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by a wide range of anaerobic.[1] |
| Synonyms | Benzoyl metronidazole |
| molecular weight | 275.26 |
| Molecular formula | C13H13N3O4 |
| CAS | 13182-89-3 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 50 mg/mL (181.65 mM), Sonication is recommended. |
| References | 1. Santiago de Oliveira Y, et al. The design of novel metronidazole benzoate structures: exploring stoichiometric diversity. Acta Crystallogr C Struct Chem. 2019;75(5):483-495. |