Introduction:Basic information about CAS 5270-73-5|N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid |
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| CAS Number | 5270-73-5 | Molecular Weight | 133.10300 |
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| Density | 1.436g/cm3 | Boiling Point | / |
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| Molecular Formula | C4H7NO4 | Melting Point | / |
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| MSDS | / | Flash Point | / |
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Names
| Name | 2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)-2-oxoacetic acid |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid BiologicalActivity
| 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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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>Infection |
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| 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. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.436g/cm3 |
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| Molecular Formula | C4H7NO4 |
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| Molecular Weight | 133.10300 |
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| Exact Mass | 133.03800 |
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| PSA | 86.63000 |
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| Index of Refraction | 1.501 |
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| InChIKey | IYENBEYPOIXIHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| SMILES | O=C(O)C(=O)NCCO |
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Safety Information
Customs
| 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% |
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Synonyms
| Hydroxyethyloxamic acid |
| N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid |
| [(2-hydroxyethyl)amino](oxo)acetic acid |