Praziquantel, 98%

Description

Used against schistosome and many cestode infestations. It is used to study voltage-gated Ca2+ channels and is a potential small molecule neurogenic. | CAS: 55268-74-1 | C19H24N2O2 | 312.413 g/mol

Praziquantel is a potent anthelmintic used against schistosome and many cestode infestations. It is used to study voltage-gated Ca2+ channels and is a potential small molecule neurogenic.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Praziquantel is a potent anthelmintic used against schistosome and many cestode infestations. It is used to study voltage-gated Ca2+ channels and is a potential small molecule neurogenic.

Solubility
Freely soluble in ethanol or dichloromethane. Slightly soluble in water

Notes
Research Use only: Not intended for animal or human diagnostic or therapeutic use.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 55268-74-1
• Molecular Formula: C19H24N2O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 312.413
• MDL Number: MFCD00058531
• InChI Key: FSVJFNAIGNNGKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: praziquantel, droncit, biltricide, pyquiton, cesol, azinox, embay 8440, cutter tape tabs, prasiquantel, praziquantelum
• PubChem CID: 4891
• IUPAC Name: 2-(cyclohexanecarbonyl)-3,6,7,11b-tetrahydro-1H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinolin-4-one
• SMILES: C1CCC(CC1)C(=O)N2CC3C4=CC=CC=C4CCN3C(=O)C2

• Melting Point: 136°C to 138°C
• Boiling Point: 1377°C
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 761557
• Solubility Information: Freely soluble in ethanol or dichloromethane. Slightly soluble in water
• Formula Weight: 312.41
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Praziquantel

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	259-559-6
RTECSNumber	UQ4150000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only