2-nitroimidazole
CHEBI:67135
·resolve ·ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL
·EXACT
SEEDED
An imidazole that is 1H-imidazole substituted at position 2 by a nitro group. — ChEBI
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and
cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has
signed off on this record yet.
Classification
Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.
Chemical structure
Computed structure properties
| Molecular formula | C3H3N3O2 |
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| Charge | 0 |
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| Average mass | 113.076 Da |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 113.02253 Da |
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| Source | ChEBI |
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| InChIKey | YZEUHQHUFTYLPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES
O=[N+]([O-])c1nccn1
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H3N3O2/c7-6(8)3-4-1-2-5-3/h1-2H,(H,4,5)
Also called
- 2-nitro-1H-imidazole (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- Amicin (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- Azomycin (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- nitroimidazole (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Cross-references
Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.
Activity roles
Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the
unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.
Source concepts
Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is
the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.
Upstream concepts merged into this record
| Source | Native ID | Label | Minted CURIE | Version |
| CHEBI |
CHEBI:67135 |
2-nitroimidazole |
antibioticmech:chebi-6aec571908 |
2026-08-30 |
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
Provenance
Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed
inventories in data/raw/.
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