CAS 14769-73-4 appears in our catalog under these names: Levamisole, 96%, Levamisol, Levamisol 100 µg/mL in Acetonitrile, (S)-2,3,5,6-Tetrahydro-6-phenylimidazo(2,1-b)thiazole, >95% (HPLC), (S)–(–)–Levamisole. Offered by: Combi-blocks, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TRC, GLPBio, Biosynth. Available pack sizes: 25g, 1g, 5g, 10g, 100mg, 1ml, 500mg, 250mg.
Levamisole is a 6-phenyl-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroimidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole that has S configuration. It is used (generally as the monohydrochloride salt) to treat parasitic worm infections in pigs, sheep and cattle and was formerly used in humans as an adjuvant to chemotherapy for the treatment of various cancers. It is also widely used as an adulterant to coccaine. It has a role as an antinematodal drug, an antirheumatic drug, an immunomodulator, an immunological adjuvant and an EC 3.1.3.1 (alkaline phosphatase) inhibitor. It is an enantiomer of a dexamisole.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C11H12N2S |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 204.29 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (6S)-6-phenyl-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroimidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole |
| InChIKey | HLFSDGLLUJUHTE-SNVBAGLBSA-N |
| SMILES | C1CSC2=N[C@H](CN21)C3=CC=CC=C3 |
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