Technical Data

N2569-70
CAS Number
55981-09-4
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00416599
Molecular Formula
C₁₂H₉N₃O₅S
Molecular Weight
307.28
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
-20°C
Nitazoxanide
2-(Acetyloxy)-N-(5-nitro-2-thiazolyl)benzamide; Alinia; BRN 1225475; Cryptaz; DRG 0242; N-(5-Nitro-2-thiazolyl)salicylamide Acetate Ester; Nitacure; Nitarid; Nitazoxanida; Nixide; Nixoran; Nizonide; PH 5776

An anthelmintic (cestodes), antiprotozoal (cryptosporidium). Kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Synonyms
2-(Acetyloxy)-N-(5-nitro-2-thiazolyl)benzamide; Alinia; BRN 1225475; Cryptaz; DRG 0242; N-(5-Nitro-2-thiazolyl)salicylamide Acetate Ester; Nitacure; Nitarid; Nitazoxanida; Nixide; Nixoran; Nizonide; PH 5776
CAS Number
55981-09-4
Molecular Formula
C₁₂H₉N₃O₅S
Molecular Weight
307.28
Melting Point
198-200°C
Solubility
DMSO, Methanol (Sparingly)
Appearance
Supplied as an off-white to pale yellow solid.
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
1. Cavier, R., et al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem.-Chim. Ther., 13, 539 (1978)|2. Dubreuil, L., et al.: Antimicrob. Ag. Chemother., 40, 2266 (1996)|3. Stockis, A., et al.: Int. J. Clin. Pharmacol. Ther., 34, 349 (1996)|4. Nathan, C., et al.: J. Med. Chem. 52, 5789 (2009)|5. de Carvalho et. al., J. Med. Chem., 52, 5789 (2009)
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