An anthelmintic used primarily as the citrate in the treatment of filariasis, particularly infestations with Wucheria bancrofti or Loa loa. This compound belongs to the piperazine carboxamides. These are heterocyclic compounds containing a piperazine ring substituted by one or more carboxamide group.
DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE CITRATE
Structure
Product Description
Details |
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Chemical Name |
DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE CITRATE |
IUPAC Name |
N,N-diethyl-4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxamide |
CAS Number |
1642-54-2 |
Molecular Formula |
C16H29N3O8 |
Synonyms |
loxuran;caritrol;filazine;franozan;hetrazan;Dirocide;Longicid;franocide;Ditrazine;NSC 80513 |
Application |
Used as an anthelmintic. |