Product Data Sheet

N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid

Catalog No. A70552

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N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid is a drug metabolite that results from the reduction of Metronidazole, either through chemical means or the action of intestinal bacteria. As a derivative of the nitroimidazole antibiotic, it exhibits activity against a range of protozoans as well as most Gram-negative and Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria. This metabolite is valuable for research into antibiotic metabolism and the pharmacokinetics of Metronidazole.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA70552
M. Wt133.10
FormulaC4H7NO4
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.5270-73-5
Synonyms
SMILESO=C(O)C(NCCO)=O
Biological Activity
DescriptionN-(2-Hydroxyethyl)oxamic acid is a drug metabolite that results from the reduction of Metronidazole, either through chemical means or the action of intestinal bacteria. As a derivative of the nitroimidazole antibiotic, it exhibits activity against a range of protozoans as well as most Gram-negative and Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria. This metabolite is valuable for research into antibiotic metabolism and the pharmacokinetics of Metronidazole.
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