Merck, 195650-1G, 2-Nitroimidazole

General description
2-Nitroimidazole is a natural antibiotic.
Application
2-Nitroimidazole was used in the synthesis of:
tert-butyl 2-(2-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethylcarbamate
1-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-2-nitro-1H-imidazole
2-fluoro-N-(2-(2-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl)acetamide
2-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl 2-fluoroacetate
radiolabeling precursors - the bromo substituted analogs
nitroimidazole substituted boronic acids, precursors for imaging hypoxic tissue
potential site-selective radiosensitizers for estrogen receptor-rich tumors

Packaging
Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.
Analysis Note
solubility :
50 mg/mL in NH₄OH : soluble, clear, green-yellow, to very dark green-yellow to very dark yellow