Term Name: albendazole
Synonyms: (5-(propylthio)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)carbamic acid methyl ester, 5-(propylthio)-2-carbomethoxyaminobenzimidazole, albendazole, Albenza, Eskazole, methyl [5-(propylsulfanyl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]carbamate, O-methyl N-(5-(propylthio)-2-benzimidazolyl)carbamate, Proftril, Valbazen, Zentel
Definition: A carbamate ester that is methyl 1H-benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate substituted by a propylsulfanyl group at position 5. It is commonly used in the treatment of parasitic worm infestations.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:16664]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aryl sulfide benzimidazoles benzimidazolylcarbamate fungicide carbamate ester
has_role: anthelminthic drug microtubule-destabilising agent tubulin modulator
inverse has_functional_parent: albendazole S-oxide hydroxyalbendazole