Antizol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Fomepizole

Antizol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Fomepizole

Caution: Must be diluted prior to use.

Antizol^® (fomepizole) Injection is a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase.

The chemical name of fomepizole is 4-methylpyrazole. It has the molecular formula

C₄H₆N₂ and a molecular weight of 82.1. The structual formula is:

It is a clear to yellow liquid at room temperature. Its melting point is 25°C (77°F) and it may present in a solid form at room temperature. Fomepizole is soluble in water and very soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether, and chloroform. Each vial contains 1.5 mL (1 g/mL) of fomepizole.