| Common
Name: |
Niclosamide
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| Chemical
Name: |
2'5-dichloro-4'-nitrosalicylanilide
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| CAS
No.: |
50-65-7
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| Structure: |

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| Molecular
Formula: |
C13H8Cl2N2O4 |
| Molecular
Weight: |
327.12
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| Physical
Chemistry: |
Technical product is a yellow solid. Melting point: 204℃. Boiling point: 424.5°C at 760 mmHg.Vapor pressure (25℃): 8.35E-08mmHg.Flash Point:210.5°C.Stability:Stable. Hydrolyzes in concentrated acidic or basic solutions.
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| Toxicity: |
1) Acute oral LD50 for rats is >5000 mg/kg. 2) Acute percutaneous LD50 for rats is 2000 mg/kg. 3) Acute inhalation toxicity LC50 for rats is 20mg/l.4) Skin irritation: Non-irritating to skin (rabbits). 5) Eye irritation: Non-irritating to eyes (rabbits).6) Skin sensitization for guinea pig: Not a skin sensitiser.
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| Application: |
Niclosamide is a teniacide in the anthelmintic family especially effective against cestodes that infect humans. It is also used as a piscicide. It is stressed that while antihelmintics are a drug family used to treat worm infections, Niclosamide is used specifically to treat tapeworms and is not effective against other worms such as pinworms or roundworms.
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| Technical
Purity: |
95%Tech
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| Formulation Type: |
Niclosamide 70%WP,Ethnolamine Salt 50%WP,25%SC,5%G |