Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Pyrantel pamoate (CAS: 22204-24-6)?
Answer
Pyrantel pamoate (CAS: 22204-24-6) is primarily used as a deworming agent for pets and livestock. It is effective against various types of roundworms, including Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina. Additionally, it is used in human medicine to treat infections caused by Ascaris lumbricoides. The compound is also utilized in research for studying antiparasitic mechanisms and in pharmaceutical formulations for anthelmintic therapy.
About
CAS No
22204-24-6
English Name
Pyrantel pamoate
Molecular Formula
C34H30N2O6S
Molecular Weight
594.69 g/mol
SMILES
CN1CCCN=C1/C=C/C2=CC=CS2.O=C(O)C3=C(O)C(CC4=C5C=CC=CC5=CC(C(O)=O)=C4O)=C6C=CC=CC6=C3
InChIKey
AQXXZDYPVDOQEE-MXDQRGINSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
