Pyrantel (tartrate)
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Pyrantel tartrate is an orally active anthelmintic and an agonist of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR). Pyrantel tartrate can cause spasmodic muscle paralysis in parasites. Pyrantel tartrate can be used in the study of parasitic infections such as ascariasis, hookworm infections, intestinal worms (pinworm infections), trichinosis and trichinosis[1][2].
Target Antigen
Antibiotic; nAChR; Parasite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection;Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel;Neuronal Signaling
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Pyrantel-tartrate.html
Purity
98.69
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 34 mg/mL
Smiles
CN1CCCN=C1/C=C/C2=CC=CS2.O=C(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O
Molecular Weight
356.39
References & Citations
[1]Martin RJ, et, al. Oxantel is an N-type (methyridine and nicotine) agonist not an L-type (levamisole and pyrantel) agonist: classification of cholinergic anthelmintics in Ascaris. Int J Parasitol. 2004 Aug;34(9):1083-90.|[2]Tritten L, et, al. In vitro and in vivo efficacy of Monepantel (AAD 1566) against laboratory models of human intestinal nematode infections. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011 Dec;5(12):e1457.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-12641/Pyrantel-tartrate-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-12641/Pyrantel-tartrate-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
33401-94-4
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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