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| Preferred IUPAC name 1-Methyl-2-[(E)-2-(3-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethen-1-yl]-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine | |
| Other names Morantel tartrate; Paratect | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.039.885 |
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| C12H16N2S | |
| Molar mass | 220.33 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Morantel is ananthelmintic drug used for the removal of parasitic worms in livestock. It affects the nervous system of worms given the drug is an inhibitor ofacetylcholinesterase.[1] It is derived in part from3-methylthiophene. Morantel is closely related topyrantel.[2]
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