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N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid
SKU
HY-138094-Get quote
Category Reference compound
Tags Drug Metabolite, Infection, Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Products Details
Product 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].
Web ID
– HY-138094
Shipping
– Room temperature
Applications
– COVID-19-immunoregulation
Molecular Formula
– C4H7NO4
References
– [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.
CAS Number
– 5270-73-5
Molecular Weight
– 133.10
SMILES
– O=C(O)C(NCCO)=O
Clinical Information
– No Development Reported
Research Area
– Infection
Solubility
– 10 mM in DMSO
Target
– Drug Metabolite
Pathway
– Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Product type
– Reference compound
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