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Metronidazole-OH (CAS 4812-40-2)

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Alternate Names:
Hydroxymetronidazole
Application:
Metronidazole-OH is A chemical reagent used antibacterial and antiprotozoal research.
CAS Number:
4812-40-2
Molecular Weight:
187.15
Molecular Formula:
C6H9N3O4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Metronidazole-OH is a chemical reagent used antibacterial and antiprotozoal research. Metronidazole-OH is a small molecule that exerts its effects by selectively binding to specific target molecules. It is thought to achieve this through the formation of a hydrogen bond between its hydroxylamine group and the target molecule. This interaction enables Metronidazole-OH to engage with a diverse range of molecules, including proteins, DNA, and other biomolecules. By forming these hydrogen bonds, Metronidazole-OH can influence the structure and function of the target molecule, leading to various biological effects. The precise consequences of this interaction may vary depending on the specific target molecule involved. It can result in modulation of enzymatic activity, alteration of protein conformation, interference with DNA replication or transcription, or other regulatory effects within cellular pathways.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Metronidazole-OH, 10 mg

sc-250408
10 mg
$174.00

Metronidazole-OH, 25 mg

sc-250408A
25 mg
$500.00