Term Name: | closantel |
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Synonyms: | 5'-chloro-alpha(4)-(p-chlorophenyl)-alpha(4)-cyano-3,5-diiodo-2',4'-salicyloxylidide, closantel, closantelum, Flukiver, R 31,520, R 31520, rac-N-{5-chloro-4-[(4-chlorophenyl)(cyano)methyl]-2-methylphenyl}-2-hydroxy-3,5-diiodobenzamide, Seponver |
Definition: | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-clostanel. An anthelmintic, it is used (as the dihydrate of the sodium salt) in veterinary medicine for the treatment of fluke and nematode infections. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:77053] ( EBI ) |