Term Name: | monepantel |
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Synonyms: | monepantel, monepantelum, N-{(2S)-2-cyano-1-[5-cyano-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-2-yl}-4-[(trifluoromethyl)sulfanyl]benzamide, ZOLVIX |
Definition: | A secondary carboxamide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of p-[(trifluoromethyl)sulfanyl]benzoic acid with the amino group of (2S)-2-amino-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanenitrile in which the hydroxy group has been converted to the corresponding 5-cyano-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ether. A broad-spectrum nematicide, it is used to control gastrointestinal roundworms in sheep and goats. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:78621] ( EBI ) |