Diloxanide

Diloxanide is an anti-protozoal agent and can be used for the research of asymptomatic-intestinal amebiasis caused by Entamoeba histolytica or some other protozoal infections. Diloxanide is an active luminal amebicide and hydrolyzed in the gastrointestinal tract from its proagent Diloxanide furoate (HY-B1147) [1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[579-38-4]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Parasite

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/diloxanide.html

Purity

99.66

Solubility

DMSO : 33.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(C(Cl)Cl)N(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Molecular Formula

C9H9Cl2NO2

Molecular Weight

234.08

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]DB08792|[2]D K Chatterjee, et al. Antiamoebic activity of chonemorphine, a steroidal alkaloid, in experimental models. Parasitol Res. 1987;74 (1) :30-3.