Fenbendazole CAS 43210-67-9 is an organic compound with the molecular formula C15H13N3O2S. It is a white or almost white powder, odorless, and tasteless. This product is soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide, slightly soluble in methanol, insoluble in water, and soluble in glacial acetic acid. It is a broad-spectrum benzimidazole insecticide that is effective against gastrointestinal parasites.
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Overview
Fenbendazole is a broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic used in veterinary medicine. Produced via condensation reaction, its molecular formula is C15H13N3O2 and CAS No. 43210-67-9.
Application
- Veterinary Parasitology: Control of gastrointestinal nematodes in cattle, sheep, and swine.
- Livestock Management: Treatment of hookworms and roundworms in equine and canine populations.
- Agricultural Use: Deworming protocols for poultry and companion animals to maintain herd health.
Precautions
- Clinical Limits: Not approved for human use; efficacy against cancer remains unverified in clinical trials.
- Safety: Avoid direct contact with skin or eyes; wear protective gear during handling.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture to ensure stability.