| Identification | |
| Name: | Nitazoxanide |
| Synonyms: | Alinia;BRN 1225475;Cryptaz;DRG 0242;N-(5-Nitro-2-thiazolyl)salicylamide acetate(ester);NSC 697855;NTX;Nitacure;Nitacure 500;Nitarid;Nitazox 500; |
| CAS: | 55981-09-4 |
| EINECS: | 259-931-8 |
| Molecular Formula: | C12H9N3O5S |
| Molecular Weight: | 307.28196 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C12H9N3O5S/c1-7(16)20-9-5-3-2-4-8(9)11(17)14-12-13-6-10(21-12)15(18)19/h2-6H,1H3,(H,13,14,17) |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Density: | 1.532 g/cm3 |
| Water Solubility: | poorly soluble in ETHANOL and practically insoluble in water |
| Solubility: | poorly soluble in ETHANOL and practically insoluble in water |
| Appearance: | Yellowish to white crystalline powder |
| Specification: |
?Nitazoxanide (CAS NO.55981-09-4) can also be called as Nitazoxanide [USAN:INN]?; (2-((5-Nitro-2-thiazolyl)carbamoyl)phenyl)acetat ; 2-(Acetolyloxy)-N-(5-nitro-2-thiazolyl) benzamide ; Alinia ; Benzamide, 2-(acetyloxy)-N-(5-nitro-2-thiazolyl)- ; N-(5-Nitro-2-thiazolyl)salicylamide acetate (ester) ; N-(5-Nitrothiazol-2-yl)salicylamide acetate ester ; Nitazoxanida ; Nitazoxanida [INN-Spanish] ;?Nitazoxanidum ; Nitazoxanidum [INN-Latin] ; Salicylamide, N-(5-nitro-2-thiazolyl)-, acetate (ester) ; o-(N-(5-Nitrothiazol-2-yl)carbamoyl)phenyl acetate . |
| Usage: | An anthelmintic (cestodes), antiprotozoal (cryptosporidium) |
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