5270-73-5
5270-73-5 structure
- Name: N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid
- Chemical Name: 2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)-2-oxoacetic acid
- CAS Number: 5270-73-5
- Molecular Formula: C4H7NO4
- Molecular Weight: 133.10300
- Catalog: Research Areas Infection
- Create Date: 2018-12-03 12:29:49
- Modify Date: 2025-08-26 10:44:14
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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 | 2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)-2-oxoacetic acid |
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| Synonyms |
Hydroxyethyloxamic acid
N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid [(2-hydroxyethyl)amino](oxo)acetic acid |
| Description | 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]. |
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| References |
[2]. Freeman CD, et al. Metronidazole. A therapeutic review and update. Drugs. 1997;54(5):679-708. |
| Density | 1.436g/cm3 |
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| Molecular Formula | C4H7NO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 133.10300 |
| Exact Mass | 133.03800 |
| PSA | 86.63000 |
| Index of Refraction | 1.501 |
| HS Code | 2924199090 |
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| HS Code | 2924199090 |
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| Summary | 2924199090. other acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |