Bithionol
Bithionol is an antibacterial, anthelmintic, and algaecide agent. Bithionol is also a potent inhibitor of soluble adenylyl cyclase through binding to the allosteric activator site (IC50: 4 μM) [1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
97-18-7
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H300
Target
Bacterial; Parasite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Bithionol.html
Purity
99.32
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 33 mg/mL
Smiles
OC1=C(Cl)C=C(Cl)C=C1SC2=CC(Cl)=CC(Cl)=C2O
Molecular Formula
C12H6Cl4O2S
Molecular Weight
356.05
Precautions
H300
References & Citations
[1]Florent RL, et al. In vitro toxicity of bithionol and bithionol sulphoxide to Neoparamoeba spp., the causative agent of amoebic gill disease (AGD) . Dis Aquat Organ. 2010 Sep 17;91 (3) :257-62.|[2]Silke Kleinboelting, et al. Bithionol Potently Inhibits Human Soluble Adenylyl Cyclase through Binding to the Allosteric Activator Site. J Biol Chem. 2016 Apr 29;291 (18) :9776-84. |[3]J Maki, et al. Anthelmintic effects of bithionol, paromomycin sulphate, flubendazole and mebendazole on mature and immature Hymenolepis nana in mice. J Helminthol. 1985 Sep;59 (3) :211-6.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
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