Phenamidine
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Trade names | Oxopirvedine |
ATCvet code | QP51AF03 (WHO) |
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Synonyms | 4,4'-Diamidinodiphenyl ether; 4,4'-Oxydibenzamidine |
CAS Number | 101-62-2 |
PubChem (CID) | 64948 |
ChemSpider | 58474 |
UNII | 382086V7IB |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.002.692 |
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Formula | C14H14N4O |
Molar mass | 254.287 g/mol |
3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
Melting point | 215 to 216 °C (419 to 421 °F) [1] |
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Phenamidine is an antiprotozoal drug of the amidine class used in veterinary medicine. It is used to treat Babesia infection (babesiosis) dogs, horses, and cattle.[1] Because the drug causes frequent allergic reactions, it is usually combined with an antihistamine.
References
- 1 2 Merck Index, 11th Edition, 7165
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