MedKoo Cat#: 578185 | Name: Nimorazole maleate

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Nimorazole maleate is a hypoxic radiosensitizer potentially useful in the treatment of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).

Chemical Structure

Nimorazole maleate
CAS#1343474-22-5

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 578185

Name: Nimorazole maleate

CAS#: 1343474-22-5

Chemical Formula: C13H18N4O7

Exact Mass: 342.1175

Molecular Weight: 342.31

Elemental Analysis: C, 45.61; H, 5.30; N, 16.37; O, 32.72

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Synonym
Nimorazole maleate
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Morpholine, 4-(2-(5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl)-, (2Z)-2-butenedioate
InChi Key
HIMDIGOBZNJDDV-BTJKTKAUSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C9H14N4O3.C4H4O4/c14-13(15)9-7-10-8-12(9)2-1-11-3-5-16-6-4-11;5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h7-8H,1-6H2;1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b;2-1-
SMILES Code
OC(=O)\C=C/C(=O)O.[O-][N+](=O)c1cncn1CCN2CCOCC2
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 342.31 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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