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Basic Information
Product Name: Fenbendazole
CAS Number: 43210-67-9
Alias: Methyl 5-phenylthio-2-benzimidazolecarbamate
Molecular Formula: C15H13N3O2S
Molecular Weight: 299.35
IUPAC Name: methyl N-(5-phenylsulfanyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)carbamate
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Benzimidazole broad-spectrum anthelmintic
- Structural Features: Benzimidazole parent ring structure, phenylthio substituent at 5-position, methyl carbamate group at 2-position; inhibits parasite tubulin synthesis, blocks nutrient uptake of worms
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
- Odor: Odorless
- Melting Point: 233–234 °C (decomposes)
- Solubility: Almost insoluble in water; slightly soluble in methanol, ethanol; soluble in DMSO, DMF; insoluble in alkane solvents
- Stability: Stable under normal sealed storage; resistant to weak acid and neutral environment; easy hydrolysis under strong alkaline heating; light stable, non-hygroscopic
Synthesis & Applications
Production Method
O-phenylenediamine reacts with thiophenol derivative, cyclized to form benzimidazole skeleton, then carbamylation with methyl chloroformate, recrystallization purification.
Main Applications
- Veterinary API: Broad-spectrum deworming drug for livestock, poultry, pets; expels roundworms, tapeworms, flukes
- Feed additive: Premix raw material for animal deworming
- Biomedical research reagent: Anti-parasite experimental compound, tumor research tool substance
Safety & Storage Instructions
GHS Hazard Classification
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Personal Protection
Dust mask, chemical splash goggles, nitrile gloves; operate in ventilated workshop
Storage Condition
Hermetically sealed container, cool dry warehouse; isolate strong alkaline substances
Transportation
General veterinary raw material, avoid high temperature, dampness and direct sunlight
Quality Specifications
- Purity: ≥99.0% (HPLC)
- Loss on Drying: ≤0.3%
- Residue on Ignition: ≤0.1%
- Single unknown impurity: ≤0.10%
Information Summary Table
| Item | Specification |
| CAS Number | 43210-67-9 |
| Product Name | Fenbendazole |
| Synonym | Methyl 5-phenylthio-2-benzimidazolecarbamate |
| Molecular Formula | C15H13N3O2S |
| Molecular Weight | 299.35 |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 233–234°C (decompose) |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in polar aprotic solvents |
| Purity Standard | ≥99.0% |
| Storage Condition | Sealed cool dry storage, separate from strong alkali |
| Hazard Property | Mild irritant to skin, eyes and respiratory tract |
| Main Usage | Veterinary broad-spectrum anthelmintic raw material, animal feed deworming premix intermediate |
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