Pyrantel pamoate

Pyrantel pamoate

Synonyms: 2-naphthoicacid,4,4’-methylenebis(3-hydroxy-,compd.with(e)-1,4,5,6-tetrahy;antiminth;dro-1-methyl-2-(2-(2-thienyl)vinyl)pyrimidine(1:1);embovin;pyrantelembonate;PYRANTEL PAMOATE;PYRANTEL PAMOATE SALT;PYRANTEL PAMOTE CAS: 22204-24-6 MF: C34H30N2O6S MW: 594.68 EINECS: 244-837-1

Usage An antiparasitic agent used in the treatment of intestinal parasites such as hookworms and roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides, aka ascarids in humans) in domesticated animals such as horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, cats, dogs, and many other species. Usage anthelmintic General Description Odorless light yellow to tan crystalline powder. Tasteless.

Used medicinally against nematodes in animals. Air & Water Reactions May be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and light . Insoluble in water. Reactivity Profile Pyrantel pamoate may react with acids to liberate heat. May react exothermically enough with strong oxidizing acids to ignite the reaction products. Heat is also generated with caustic solutions.

Generates flammable or toxic gases with alkali metals and hydrides and other reducing agents. Fire Hazard Flash point data for Pyrantel pamoate are not available; however, Pyrantel pamoate is probably combustible.