| Name: | Azathioprine EP Impurity C |
| Catalogue No. | VL4730002 |
| CAS No. | 4897-25-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H4ClN3O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 161.55 |
| Status | In-stock |
| IUPAC Name | 5-chloro-1-methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole |
| Synonyms | Azathioprine BP Impurity C |
| Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
| Description | Azathioprine EP Impurity C(CAS No: 4897-25-0) or 5-chloro-1-methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole, Azathioprine EP Impurity C is an impurity of Azathioprine, it acts as to inhibits purine synthesis, along with inhibition of B and T cells that are used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease |
| References | McGovern, D P B. “Risks and Benefits of Azathioprine Therapy.” Gut, vol. 54, no. 8, 1 Aug. 2005, pp. 1055–1059, 10.1136/gut.2004.053231. |
