Pyrvinium embonate
[CAS# 3546-41-6]

Identification

• Classification: API >> Antiparasitic drug >> Anthelmintic
• Name: Pyrvinium embonate
• Synonyms: 6-Dimethylamino-2-[2-(2,5-dimethyl-1-phenyl-3-pyrryl)vinyl]-1-methylquinolinium salt of 2,2'-dihydroxy-1,1'-dinaphthylmethane-3,3'-dicarboxylic acid; Alnoxin; Altolat; Molevac; NSC 223622; Neo-Oxypaat; Pamovin; Poquil; Povan; Povanil; Povanyl; Pyrcon; Pyrvinium embonate; Pyrvinium pamoate; Tolapin; Tru; Vanquin; Vermitibier; Viprynium embonate
• Molecular Formula: 2(C₂₆H₂₈N₃)^.C₂₃H₁₄O₆
• Molecular Weight: 1151.39
• CAS Registry Number: 3546-41-6
• EC Number: 222-596-3

Properties

• Melting point: 210-215 ºC^*

^* "Drugs - Synonyms and Properties" data were obtained from Ashgate Publishing Co. (US)

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	2	H351
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	2	H341
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317