Secnidazole

Name: Secnidazole
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003944

About Secnidazole

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Secnidazole in IP/BP/USP grade, an antibacterial API registered under CAS number 3366-95-8. With the molecular formula C7H11N3O3, it has a molar mass of 185.18 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 1-(2-methyl-5-nitroimidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol. Common synonyms include Secnidazol and Flagentyl.

It is supplied as a crystalline solid. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

As an active pharmaceutical ingredient within our antibiotic and antibacterial APIs range, it is offered in IP/BP/USP grade for formulation development, generic drug programmes and commercial manufacturing. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Standard pack sizes are 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Pharmaceutical formulation
Generic drug development

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Secnidazole
Catalogue No.	VQ-003944
CAS Number	3366-95-8
IUPAC name	1-(2-methyl-5-nitroimidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol
Molecular formula	C₇H₁₁N₃O₃
Molecular weight	185.18 g/mol
Exact mass	185.08
Grade	IP/BP/USP
HSN code	2941
InChIKey	KPQZUUQMTUIKBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=NC=C(N1CC(C)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
PubChem CID	71815

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	Crystalline solid
LogP (XLogP3)	0.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 4
TPSA	83.9 Å²
Synonyms	Secnidazol, Flagentyl, 1-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol, Secnidal, SYM-1219, Secnidazole anhydrous, Ornidazole metabolite m4, Imidazole-1-ethanol, alpha,2-dimethyl-5-nitro-, Deprozol, 1-(2'-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole, 1-(2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazol-1-yl)-2-propanol, Secnidazole (Flagentyl)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Secnidazole?

The CAS Registry Number of Secnidazole is 3366-95-8. It is also known as Secnidazol, Flagentyl, 1-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Secnidazole?

Secnidazole has the molecular formula C7H11N3O3 and a molecular weight of 185.18 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-(2-methyl-5-nitroimidazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Secnidazole can I order?

We supply Secnidazole in IP/BP/USP grade, in 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Secnidazole?

Yes. Every lot of Secnidazole is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Secnidazole be shipped internationally?

Yes. Secnidazole is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.