Product Name

  • Name

    Ornidazole

  • EINECS 240-826-0
  • CAS No. 16773-42-5
  • Article Data19
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.53 g/cm3
  • Solubility 4330 mg/L at 25 ºC in water
  • Melting Point 85-90 ºC
  • Formula C7H10ClN3O3
  • Boiling Point 443.2 ºC at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 219.628
  • Flash Point 221.9 ºC
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance Crystalline solid
  • Safety 36
  • Risk Codes 22
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 16773-42-5 (Ornidazole)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn
  • Synonyms Tiberal;1-Chloro-3-(5-(hydroxy(oxido)amino)-2-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-2-propanol;Ornidazol [INN-Spanish];alpha-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol (9CI);Madelen;Imidazole-1-ethanol, .alpha.- (chloromethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro-;Prestwick_584;Ornidazolum [INN-Latin];1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol, .alpha.-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro-;Ormidazole;S-(-)-ornidazole;
  • PSA 83.87000
  • LogP 1.22260

Synthetic route

2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole
696-23-1

2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole

epichlorohydrin
106-89-8

epichlorohydrin

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-3-[2-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl]thiourea In ethyl acetate at 25 - 30℃; for 6h; Solvent; Temperature; Reagent/catalyst;85.2%
Stage #1: 2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole With aluminum (III) chloride In ethyl acetate at 0℃; for 0.25h;
Stage #2: epichlorohydrin In ethyl acetate
79%
With aluminum (III) chloride In ethyl acetate at 45 - 50℃; for 1.5h;78%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

(±)-2-methyl-5-nitro-1-(oxiran-2-ylmethyl)-1H-imidazole
16773-52-7

(±)-2-methyl-5-nitro-1-(oxiran-2-ylmethyl)-1H-imidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In water; acetone at 0℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere;97.2%
With sodium hydroxide In dichloromethane; water at 0℃;91%
With sodium hydroxide In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 3h;90%
With sodium hydroxide for 0.25h;82%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-7-(4-(2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propyl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-8-methoxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-7-(4-(2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propyl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-8-methoxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In ethanol; water for 12h; Reflux;93%
potassium tetrachloroplatinate(II)
10025-99-7

potassium tetrachloroplatinate(II)

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

(NO2CCHNC(CH3)N(CH2CH(OH)CH2Cl))2PtCl2
84431-20-9

(NO2CCHNC(CH3)N(CH2CH(OH)CH2Cl))2PtCl2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In water solid ligand added to aq. soln. of K2(PtCl4), stirred at 50 °C for 1 h; ppt. filtered, washed with EtOH/Et2O, Et2O, dried in vac.; elem. anal.;91%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-8-methoxy-4-oxo-7-(3-methylaminopiperidin-1-yl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-8-methoxy-4-oxo-7-(3-methylaminopiperidin-1-yl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-7-(3-((2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propyl)(methyl)amino)piperidin-1-yl)-8-methoxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-7-(3-((2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propyl)(methyl)amino)piperidin-1-yl)-8-methoxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In ethanol; water for 12h; Reflux;91%
moxifloxacin hydrochloride

moxifloxacin hydrochloride

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-7-((4aS,7aS)-1-(2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propyl)hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H)-yl)-8-methoxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-7-((4aS,7aS)-1-(2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propyl)hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H)-yl)-8-methoxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In ethanol; water for 12h; Reflux;87%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

C14H19Cl2N6O8P

C14H19Cl2N6O8P

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With trichlorophosphate In acetonitrile Reflux;87%
acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

1-(2-acetoxypropyl-3-chloro)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole
57939-59-0

1-(2-acetoxypropyl-3-chloro)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine for 1h; Ambient temperature;84%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

potassium 4-benzylpiperidinedithiocarbamate

potassium 4-benzylpiperidinedithiocarbamate

(±)-2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propyl 4-benzylpiperidine-1-carbodithioate

(±)-2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propyl 4-benzylpiperidine-1-carbodithioate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetone for 4h; Alkylation; Heating;81%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-phenyl-5-(2-thienyl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

4-phenyl-5-(2-thienyl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

1-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-3-(4-phenyl-5-thiophen-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-propan-2-ol

1-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-3-(4-phenyl-5-thiophen-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;81%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-5-furan-2-yl-2,4-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazole-3-thione

4-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-5-furan-2-yl-2,4-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazole-3-thione

1-[4-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl]-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-[4-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl]-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;81%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-cyclohexyl-5-(2-furyl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

4-cyclohexyl-5-(2-furyl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

1-(4-cyclohexyl-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-(4-cyclohexyl-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;80%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-ethyl-2,4-dihydro-5-(2-furyl)-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

4-ethyl-2,4-dihydro-5-(2-furyl)-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

1-(4-ethyl-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-(4-ethyl-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;79%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

5-(2-furyl)-4-phenyl-2,4-dihydro-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

5-(2-furyl)-4-phenyl-2,4-dihydro-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

1-(5-furan-2-yl-4-phenyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-(5-furan-2-yl-4-phenyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;78%
copper(II) acetate monohydrate
6046-93-1

copper(II) acetate monohydrate

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

[Cu2(acetate)4(1-chloro-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol)2]

[Cu2(acetate)4(1-chloro-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol)2]

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol at 60℃; for 6h; Reflux;78%
2-nitro-aniline
88-74-4

2-nitro-aniline

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

C13H15N5O5

C13H15N5O5

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In propan-1-ol for 64h; Reflux;77%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

phenol
108-95-2

phenol

1-(3'-phenoxy-2'-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole
19180-02-0

1-(3'-phenoxy-2'-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In propan-1-ol for 12h; Heating;76.4%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

5-(2-furyl)-4-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,4-dihydro-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

5-(2-furyl)-4-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,4-dihydro-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

1-[4-(4-chloro-phenyl)-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl]-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-[4-(4-chloro-phenyl)-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl]-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;76%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-(4-bromophenyl)-5-(furan-2-yl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

4-(4-bromophenyl)-5-(furan-2-yl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

1-[4-(4-bromo-phenyl)-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl]-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-[4-(4-bromo-phenyl)-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl]-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;75%
4-chloro-aniline
106-47-8

4-chloro-aniline

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

C13H15ClN4O3

C13H15ClN4O3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In propan-1-ol for 64h; Reflux;73%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-(4-chlorophenyl)-5-(thiophen-2-yl)-2,4-dihydro-3 H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

4-(4-chlorophenyl)-5-(thiophen-2-yl)-2,4-dihydro-3 H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione

1-[4-(4-chloro-phenyl)-5-thiophen-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl]-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-[4-(4-chloro-phenyl)-5-thiophen-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl]-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;71%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

1-(3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-aminoimidazole

1-(3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-aminoimidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen In para-xylene at 130℃; under 750.075 Torr; for 24h; chemoselective reaction;71%
With hydrogenchloride; zinc In ethanol
With sulfuric acid In methanol; water at 25℃; Electrochemical reaction;
isopropylamine
75-31-0

isopropylamine

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

1-(3'-isopropylamino-2'-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole

1-(3'-isopropylamino-2'-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In propan-1-ol for 4h; Heating;70.17%
aniline
62-53-3

aniline

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

1-(3'-anilino-2'-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole

1-(3'-anilino-2'-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In propan-1-ol for 4h; Heating;70.17%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-allyl-5-furan-2-yl-2,4-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazole-3-thione

4-allyl-5-furan-2-yl-2,4-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazole-3-thione

1-(4-allyl-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-(4-allyl-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;70%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-butyl-5-furan-2-yl-2,4-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazole-3-thione

4-butyl-5-furan-2-yl-2,4-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazole-3-thione

1-(4-butyl-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

1-(4-butyl-5-furan-2-yl-4H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)-3-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)-propan-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 21h; Alkylation; Heating;70%
4-nitro-aniline
100-01-6

4-nitro-aniline

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

C13H15N5O5

C13H15N5O5

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In propan-1-ol for 64h; Reflux;68%
prulifloxacin
123447-62-1

prulifloxacin

ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

6-fluoro-1-methyl-7-[4-(5-methyl-2-oxo-[1,3]dioxol-4-ylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-4-oxo-4H-2-thia-8b-aza-cycobuta[a]naphthalene-3-carboxylic acid 1-chloromethyl-2-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl ester

6-fluoro-1-methyl-7-[4-(5-methyl-2-oxo-[1,3]dioxol-4-ylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-4-oxo-4H-2-thia-8b-aza-cycobuta[a]naphthalene-3-carboxylic acid 1-chloromethyl-2-(2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dmap; benzotriazol-1-ol; dicyclohexyl-carbodiimide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20℃; for 16h;65%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

m,p-dichloroaniline
95-76-1

m,p-dichloroaniline

C13H14Cl2N4O3

C13H14Cl2N4O3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In propan-1-ol for 64h; Reflux;65%
ornidazole
16773-42-5

ornidazole

4-bromo-aniline
106-40-1

4-bromo-aniline

C13H15BrN4O3

C13H15BrN4O3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In propan-1-ol for 64h; Reflux;64%

Ornidazole Chemical Properties

Molecular Structure of Ornidazole (CAS NO.16773-42-5):

IUPAC Name: 1-Chloro-3-(2-methyl-5-nitroimidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol
Canonical SMILES: CC1=NC=C(N1CC(CCl)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChI: InChI=1S/C7H10ClN3O3/c1-5-9-3-7(11(13)14)10(5)4-6(12)2-8/h3,6,12H,2,4H2,1H3
InChIKey: IPWKIXLWTCNBKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight: 219.6256 [g/mol]
Molecular Formula: C7H10ClN3O3
XLogP3: 0.6
H-Bond Donor: 1
H-Bond Acceptor: 4 
Index of Refraction: 1.617
Molar Refractivity: 50.19 cm3
Molar Volume: 143.3 cm3
Surface Tension: 58.2 dyne/cm
Density: 1.53 g/cm3
Flash Point: 221.9 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 73.86 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 443.2 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 1.23E-08 mmHg at 25 °C
Appearance: Crystalline Solid
Melting Point: 85-90 °C
Water Solubility: 4330 mg/L at 25 °C
Classification Code: Amebicides; Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-infective; Antiparasitic Agents; Antiprotozoal Agents; Antitrichomonal agents; Drug / Therapeutic Agent; Mutation data; Radiation-sensitizing agents; Reproductive Effect

Ornidazole Uses

 Ornidazole (CAS NO.16773-42-5) is a drug that cures some protozoan infections. It is used by the poultry industry. It has been investigated for use in Crohn's disease after bowel resection.

Ornidazole Toxicity Data With Reference

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LD50 intraperitoneal 1120mg/kg (1120mg/kg)   Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 28, Pg. 612, 1978.
mouse LD50 intravenous 375mg/kg (375mg/kg)   Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 28, Pg. 612, 1978.
mouse LD50 oral 1139mg/kg (1139mg/kg)   Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 28, Pg. 612, 1978.
rabbit LD50 oral > 2gm/kg (2000mg/kg)   Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 28, Pg. 612, 1978.
rat LD50 oral 1780mg/kg (1780mg/kg)   Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 28, Pg. 612, 1978.

Ornidazole Safety Profile

Safety Information of Ornidazole (CAS NO.16773-42-5):
Hazard Codes : HarmfulXn
Risk Statements : 22 
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
Safety Statements : 36 
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany : 3
RTECS : NI5460000
Poison by intravenous route. Moderately toxic by ingestion and intraperitoneal routes. Experimental reproductive effects. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Cl and NOx.

Ornidazole Specification

 Ornidazole (CAS NO.16773-42-5), its Synonyms are 1-(2-Hydroxy-3-chloropropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole ; 1-(3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole ; Madelen ; Ornidazolum ; alpha-(Chlormethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro-imidazol-1-aethanol ; alpha-(Chloromethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole-1-ethanol ; 1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol, alpha-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro- ; Imidazole-1-ethanol, alpha-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro- .

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