Nicarbazin CAS 330-95-0 is a complex of dinitro diphenylurea and hydroxydimethylpyrimidine. Yellow or yellow green powder; Odorless, with a slight odor. This product is slightly soluble in dimethylformamide, but insoluble in water, ethanol, ethyl acetate, chloroform, and ether. Used to prevent coccidiosis in chickens and turkeys.
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Overview
Nicarbazin is a coccidiostat feed additive produced via acylation of 4-nitrophenol and carbazic acid. Its molecular formula is C12H12N4O5 with CAS No. 290-68-4.
Application
- Poultry farming for preventing coccidiosis in broilers.
- Layer production to maintain egg quality and flock health.
- Feed industry as a prophylactic agent during high-risk periods.
Precautions
Withdrawal period required before slaughter; avoid direct contact with skin or eyes; store in cool, dry conditions away from moisture to prevent degradation.