| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Fexinidazole | [CAS]
59729-37-2 | [Synonyms]
HOE-239
Fexinidazole
Fexinidazole (HOE 239)
HOE-239;HOE239;HOE 239
1-Methyl-2-[[4-(methylthio)phenoxy]methyl]-5-nitro-1H-imidazole | [Molecular Formula]
C12H13N3O3S | [MDL Number]
MFCD00866607 | [MOL File]
59729-37-2.mol | [Molecular Weight]
279.319 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
501 °C | [density ]
1.33±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted) | [storage temp. ]
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature | [solubility ]
DMF: 20 mg/mL; DMF:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:8): 0.11 mg/mL; DMSO: 10 mg/mL; Ethanol: 0.2 mg/mL | [form ]
A crystalline solid | [pka]
1.82±0.25(Predicted) | [color ]
Light yellow to yellow |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Fexinidazole is a medication used in the treatment of African trypanosomiasis caused by trypanosoma brucei gambiense. An antitrypanosomal agent. It also functions as a medication used against the main species that cause visceral and cutaneous new World leishmaniasis. |
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