Albendazole oxide

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients 2025-03-03

Catalog ID80020006

CAS NO.54029-12-8

Purity 98%

MDL NumberMFCD00797922EINEC

Molecular FormulaC12H15N3O3S

Molecular Weight 281.3308

Melting point: 226~228°C (dec)

Category Information
Chemical Properties – Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₅N₃O₃S<br>- Molecular Weight: 281.33 g/mol
Physical Properties – Appearance: White crystalline solid<br>- Melting Point: 226-228°C (decomposes)
Mechanism of Action – Acts as a microtubule polymerization inhibitor, disrupting the formation of microtubules in parasitic worms.<br>- It is the active metabolite of albendazole, responsible for its anthelmintic activity.
Clinical Uses – Used to treat a variety of parasitic infections, including those caused by roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes.<br>- Investigated for its potential as an antiparasitic agent in veterinary medicine.
Synthesis – Can be synthesized by oxidizing albendazole with hydrogen peroxide in acetic acid.
Storage Conditions – Store at -20°C for up to 3 years (powder); in solvent at -80°C for up to 1 year.
Solubility – Soluble in DMSO (11 mg/mL); insoluble in water and ethanol.
Synonyms – Ricobendazole<br>- Albendazole sulfoxide<br>- Albendazole S-oxide

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