Metronidazole Hydrochloride
This is the hydrochloride salt form of metronidazole used in intravenous preparations; see metronidazole for full prescribing information.
Masse moléculaire
207,6100 g/mol
TPSA
83,90 Ų
Aires thérapeutiques
Mécanisme d'action
Forms cytotoxic free radicals that damage bacterial DNA.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Forms cytotoxic free radicals that damage bacterial DNA.
Structure 2D
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SMILES
Cc1ncc([N+](=O)[O-])n1CCO.Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H9N3O3.ClH/c1-5-7-4-6(9(11)12)8(5)2-3-10;/h4,10H,2-3H2,1H3;1H
Molecular Formula
C6H10ClN3O3
HBD / HBA
2 / 4
Liaisons Rotatives
2
Atomes Lourds
13
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Foire aux questions
This is the hydrochloride salt form of metronidazole used in intravenous preparations; see metronidazole for full prescribing information.
Forms cytotoxic free radicals that damage bacterial DNA.
Yes, Metronidazole Hydrochloride is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1200869. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 68592. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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