Oxfendazole

Oxfendazole is a sulfoxide form of fenbendazole that is effective when taken orally. Oxfendazole fights parasites and has tumor-promoting activity[1][2][3].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[53716-50-0]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H360, H373, H400, H410

Target

Parasite

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Cancer; Infection

Assay Protocol

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

Purity

98.82

Solubility

DMSO : 31.25 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C) |H2O : 0.67 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(OC)NC1=NC2=CC=C(S(C3=CC=CC=C3)=O)C=C2N1

Molecular Formula

C15H13N3O3S

Molecular Weight

315.35

Precautions

H360, H373, H400, H410

References & Citations

[1]Alvarez, L., et al., Efficacy of a single high oxfendazole dose against gastrointestinal nematodes in naturally infected pigs. Veterinary parasitology, 2013. 194 (1) : p. 70-74.|[2]K Mitsumori, et al. Liver Tumour-promoting Effects of oxfendazole in rats. Food Chem Toxicol. 1997 Aug;35 (8) :799-806. |[3]N C Sangster, et al. Disposition of oxfendazole in goats and efficacy compared with sheep. Res Vet Sci. 1991 Nov;51 (3) :258-63.