hydroxymetronidazole
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Hydroxymetronidazole is the main metabolite of metronidazole. Both have antibiotic and antiprotozoal activity.
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- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 187.059
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- canonical SMILES
- C1=C(N(C(=N1)CO)CCO)[N+](=O)[O-]
- chemical formula
- C₆H₉N₃O₄
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- Hydroxymetronidazole
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Hydroxymetronidazole is the main metabolite of metronidazole. Both have antibiotic and antiprotozoal activity.
==References==
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