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morantel
Sign in to saveMorantel is an anthelmintic drug used for the removal of parasitic worms in livestock. It affects the nervous system of worms given the drug is an inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase. It is derived in part from 3-methylthiophene. Morantel is closely related to pyrantel.
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Within Vinony's link graph, morantel is referenced by 366 other articles, and connects out to medication, International Standard Book Number and livestock.
It is catalogued under topics including Anthelmintics, Chembox image size set and ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C12H16N2S
- Molecular weight
- 220.34 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1-methyl-2-[(E)-2-(3-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethenyl]-5,6-dihydro-4H-pyrimidine
- SMILES
- CC1=C(SC=C1)/C=C/C2=NCCCN2C
- InChIKey
- NVEPPWDVLBMNMB-SNAWJCMRSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.9
- Polar surface area
- 43.8 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Max clinical phase
- Phase 2
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 220.103
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- canonical SMILES
- CC1=C(SC=C1)C=CC2=NCCCN2C
- chemical formula
- C₁₂H₁₆N₂S
- isomeric SMILES
- CC1=C(SC=C1)/C=C/C2=NCCCN2C
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Encyclopedic overview
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Morantel is an anthelmintic drug used for the removal of parasitic worms in livestock. It affects the nervous system of worms given the drug is an inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase. It is derived in part from 3-methylthiophene. Morantel is closely related to pyrantel.
==References==
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