| Field | Specification |
|---|---|
| Mfr No | |
| Activity | |
| Alternative Names | Loxuran |
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| SMILES | |
| Target |
Compound Overview
Diethylcarbamazine citrate (CAS 1642-54-2) is a research-grade small molecule supplied by TargetMol.
Alternative names: Loxuran
Physical Properties
| CAS Number | 1642-54-2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C10H21N3O·C6H8O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 391.42 g/mol |
| SMILES | OC(=O)C(CC(=O)O)(CC(=O)O)O.CCN(C(=O)N1CCN(CC1)C)CC |
| Form | Solid |
| Shipping | Room Temperature (RT) |
Biological Activity
Diethylcarbamazine citrate (Caritrol) is an anthelmintic used primarily as the citrate in the treatment of filariasis, particular infestations with Wucheria bancrofti or Loa loa. It is an inhibitor of arachidonic acid metabolism in filarial microfilaria.
Target(s): Lipoxygenase, COX, Parasite
Signaling pathway(s): Immunology/Inflammation, Neuroscience, Metabolism, Microbiology/Virology
Safety & Regulatory
For Research Use Only (RUO). Not for therapeutic, diagnostic, or clinical use. Wear appropriate PPE and consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) prior to handling.
Melted ice packs are generally not a concern for solid powder compounds, as the short transit period at ambient temperature does not typically affect compound integrity or potency. Powder form is inherently more stable than solution form during temperature fluctuations. Upon receipt, transfer the compound to −20 °C immediately. If you observe color change, odor, or physical changes, contact BioHippo for quality investigation.
Insoluble impurities, which do not affect the product activity, are recommended to filter out or remove. We will investigate to confirm whether the impurity was introduced during packaging or if it is inherent to the product itself.
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