6612. Nitromide

Nomenclature

CAS number: 121-81-3
3,5-Dinitrobenzamide.
C7H5N3O5; mol wt 211.13.
C 39.82%, H 2.39%, N 19.90%, O 37.89%.

Description and references

Prepd from 3,5-dinitrobenzoyl chloride and ammonium acetate: Finan, Fothergill, J. Chem. Soc. 1962, 2824.

Chemical structure

Properties

Leaflets from water, mp 183°. Slightly sol in cold water, somewhat more sol in hot water.

Note

An ingredient of Tristat, Unistat, Unistat-3.

Therapeutic Category (Veterinary)

Antibacterial, coccidiostat (for poultry).