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Nithiamide

Also known as 2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole, Aminitrozole, Acinitrazole

Nithiamide chemical structure, C5H5N3O3S, CAS 140-40-9
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
140-40-9
Formula
C5H5N3O3S
Molar mass
187.18 g/mol
EC number
205-414-7
HS code
293410
Category
Heterocyclic building blocks

What is Nithiamide?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Aminitrozole is a member of acetamides and an aromatic amide.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
N-(5-nitro-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)acetamide
CAS number
140-40-9 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
205-414-7
Molecular formula
C5H5N3O3S
UNII
9CBM60191Z
MDL number
MFCD00022438
InChIKey
UJRRDDHEMZLWFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H5N3O3S/c1-3(9)7-5-6-2-4(12-5)8(10)11/h2H,1H3,(H,6,7,9)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC(=O)NC1=NC=C(S1)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • 2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole
  • Aminitrozole
  • Acinitrazole
  • Aminitrozol
  • Nitazole
  • Acetamide, N-(5-nitro-2-thiazolyl)-
  • N-(5-Nitro-2-thiazolyl)acetamide
  • Aminitrozolum
  • CL 5,279
  • 2-(Acetylamino)-5-nitrothiazole
  • 2-acetylamino-5-nitrothiazole
  • Tritheon
  • Pleocide
  • Trichoral
  • Gynofon
  • Nitazol
  • Ametoterina
  • Lavoflagin
  • Trichlorad
  • Trichocid
  • Trichoman
  • Trichorad
  • Tricogen
  • Tricoral
  • Trikolaval
Show all 37 synonyms
  • Nitasol
  • Acetyl enheptin
  • Cyzine premix
  • N-(5-Nitrothiazol-2-yl)acetamide
  • Aminitrazol
  • Tricolaval
  • Tricosteril
  • N-(5-Nitro-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)acetamide
  • Enheptin A
  • Acinitrazol
  • CL 5279
  • 5-Nitro-2-acetamidothiazole

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
187.18 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
187.0052 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.01calc.
Topological polar surface area
85.13 ร…ยฒcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
5calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.2calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1cscn1

c1cscn1

1 ring, 5 atoms, the Thiazole ring system.

16,016 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary statements (5)
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Pharmacology

Nithiamide is an orally available antiprotozoan agent used in the treatment of vaginal trichomoniasis.

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Nithiamide is traded under.

HS 2934.10Indicative HS code

Compounds containing an unfused thiazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in theโ€ฆ

World exports in 2024
$3.88B
โˆ’16.1% vs 2023, imports $3.12B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Switzerland * partner reported36.4%
  2. Ireland28.8%
  3. China10.0%
Top importers
  1. Canada33.4%
  2. United States14.4%
  3. Ireland13.1%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Nithiamide is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Nithiamide, based on the data on this page

What is Nithiamide?

Aminitrozole is a member of acetamides and an aromatic amide.

What is the CAS number of Nithiamide?

The CAS registry number of Nithiamide is 140-40-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Nithiamide?

The molecular formula of Nithiamide is C5H5N3O3S and its molar mass is 187.18 g/mol.

What is Nithiamide used for?

Known uses and roles of Nithiamide include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Nithiamide hazardous?

Nithiamide carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Nithiamide?

Nithiamide is usually classified under HS code 293410 (Compounds containing an unfused thiazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in theโ€ฆ). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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