Compound Q&A
What is Ivermectin (CAS: 70288-86-7)?
Answer
Ivermectin (CAS: 70288-86-7) is an antiparasitic compound classified as a macrocyclic lactone. Its chemical formula is C22H39NO12, and it exhibits high solubility in ethanol. Ivermectin is known for its broad-spectrum activity against nematodes and arthropods. It is widely used in veterinary medicine and human healthcare for treating parasitic infections. The compound’s structure contributes to its efficacy as a deworming agent, making it a key component in various pharmaceutical formulations.
About
CAS No
70288-86-7
English Name
Ivermectin
Molecular Formula
C48H74O14
Molecular Weight
875.1060000000002 g/mol
SMILES
CC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1O[C@]2(CC[C@@H]1C)C[C@@H]3C[C@@H](CC=C(C)[C@@H](O[C@H]4C[C@H](OC)[C@@H](O[C@H]5C[C@H](OC)[C@@H](O)[C@H](C)O5)[C@H](C)O4)[C@@H](C)C=CC=C6CO[C@@H]7[C@H](O)C(=C[C@@H](C(=O)O3)[C@@]76O)C)O2
InChIKey
AZSNMRSAGSSBNP-NQSNVJSVSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
