Description

Ternidazole CAS NO 1077-93-6 is a synthetic nitroimidazole derivative with potent antiprotozoal and antibacterial properties. Its primary value lies in its efficacy against anaerobic bacteria and protozoan parasites, making it a critical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical industry developing treatments for specific infections. Its targeted mechanism of action ensures reliable therapeutic outcomes in formulated products.

Application

• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in antiprotozoal medications for treating trichomoniasis and giardiasis.
• Key component in veterinary pharmaceuticals for the treatment of anaerobic infections in livestock and companion animals.
• Used in the research and development of new antimicrobial agents and combination therapies.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of more complex nitroimidazole-based compounds for pharmaceutical applications.
• Reference standard in analytical laboratories for quality control and method validation of drug products.
• Raw material for the preparation of clinical trial materials in drug development programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ternidazole
CAS No.	1077-93-6
Molecular Formula	C8H11ClN4O3S
Molecular Weight	278.71 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Ethylsulfonylethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole; Ternidazol; Ternidazolum; CAS 1077-93-6; 1-[2-(Ethylsulfonyl)ethyl]-2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole; 2-Methyl-1-[2-(ethylsulfonyl)ethyl]-5-nitroimidazole
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Quality Control

Our Ternidazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical use. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling via validated methods such as HPLC. We provide full traceability and support our customers with detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.