Description
Amprolium is an anti-parasitic coccidiostat used in veterinary medicine. Amprolium is a thiamine analog that inhibits thiamine transporters in species of Eimeria, preventing carbohydrate synthesis.
Amprolium Hydrochloride
Product ID A5162
Cas No. 137-88-2
Purity ≥97%
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Product Info
| Cas No. | 137-88-2 |
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| Purity | ≥97% |
| Formula | C14H19ClN4 • HCl |
| Formula Wt. | 315.24 |
| Chemical Name | 1-[(4-Amino-2-propyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl]-2-methylpyridinium chloride hydrochloride |
| IUPAC Name | 5-[(2-methylpyridin-1-ium-1-yl)methyl]-2-propylpyrimidin-4-amine; chloride;hydrochloride |
| Synonym | Amprol |
| Melting Point | 248-249°C(dec.) |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, and dimethyl- formamide. Practically insoluble in isopropanol, butanol, ethyl acetate and acetonitrile.. |
| Appearance | White powder |
Shipping and Storage
| Store Temp | Ambient |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
Downloads
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References
Young G, Alley ML, Foster DM, et al. Efficacy of amprolium for the treatment of pathogenic Eimeria species in Boer goat kids. Vet Parasitol. 2011 Jun 10;178(3-4):346-9. PMID: 21333448.
Dudeja PK, Tyagi S, Gill R, et al. Evidence for a carrier-mediated mechanism for thiamine transport to human jejunal basolateral membrane vesicles. Dig Dis Sci. 2003 Jan;48(1):109-15. PMID: 12645798.