Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
527-73-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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2-Nitroimidazole, commercially known as Azomycin, is a synthetic nitroimidazole derivative widely used in veterinary medicine. Its core synthesis involves the nitration of 1H-imidazole or reduction pathways from nitro precursors. The compound features the molecular formula C3H4N4O2 and carries CAS number 57-75-8.
Strict withdrawal periods apply before meat or egg consumption to prevent residue violations. Personnel must utilize PPE due to potential mutagenicity risks. Store in a cool, dry environment away from oxidizers and direct sunlight.