
Secnidazole CAS 3366-95-8
Category:Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Introduction
Secnidazole is an anti-infective drug of the nitroimidazole class. Its structure and pharmacological effects are similar to metronidazole. It has the effects of anti-trichomonas and anti-amoeba protozoa.
Molecular Formula:C7H11N3O3
Molecular Weight:185.180
CAS No.: 3366-95-8
Description
Secnidazole is a almost white or slightly yellowish crystalline powder. It is freely soluble in ethanol, soluble in chloroform, sparingly in water or enthyl ether, freely soluble in dilute acid.
Application
Secnidazole is an anti-infective drug of the nitroimidazole class. Its structure and pharmacological effects are similar to metronidazole. It is a white to off-white or slightly yellow crystalline powder at room temperature. It is odorless, bitter, and has the effects of anti-trichomonas and anti-amoeba protozoa. By acting on the growth period of protozoa or anaerobic bacteria, it destroys the DNA chain or inhibits DNA synthesis, resulting in the death of protozoa and anaerobic bacteria.
Clinically, secnidazole can be used to treat urethritis, vaginitis, and male prostatitis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, various acute and chronic hepato-intestinal amebiasis, as well as giardiasis and anaerobic infection of various parts of the human body.
Packing
25Kg per drum
Storage:
Preserve in tight containers in a dry place.
Shelf Life :
36 months from date of production when stored in good condition.
Minimum Order
One package