Misonidazole
Synonyms
1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol, alpha-(methoxymethyl)-2-nitro-
Ro 07 0582
Ro 07-0582
Ro 070582
Ro 7 0582
Ro 7-0582
Ro 70582
alpha-(Methoxymethyl)-2-nitro-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol
A nitroimidazole that sensitizes normally radio-resistant hypoxic cells to radiation. It may also be directly cytotoxic to hypoxic cells and has been proposed as an antineoplastic.