PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 177-182°C |
| Boiling point: | 258.15°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.3818 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.6190 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Inert atmosphere,2-8°C |
| solubility | ethanol: soluble50mg/mL |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| pka | 2.81±0.25(Predicted) |
| color | white to yellow with a green cast |
| Water Solubility | 9.69g/L(20 ºC) |
| Merck | 14,3265 |
| BRN | 130665 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| InChIKey | IBXPYPUJPLLOIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 551-92-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Dimetridazole(551-92-8) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroimidazole (551-92-8) |
Description and Uses
An antihistomonal agent. Antiprotozoal (Histomonas).
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-36/37-22 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | NI5075000 |
| HS Code | 29332900 |
