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Levamisol hydrochloride

VETRANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(−)-Tetramisole hydrochloride, (S)-(−)-6-Phenyl-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole hydrochloride, L(−)-2,3,5,6-Tetrahydro-6-phenylimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole hydrochloride, Levamisole hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H12N2S · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
240.75
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
240-654-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4358988
MDL number:

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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

product line

VETRANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

228-230 °C

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

Cl.C1CN2C[C@@H](N=C2S1)c3ccccc3

InChI

1S/C11H12N2S.ClH/c1-2-4-9(5-3-1)10-8-13-6-7-14-11(13)12-10;/h1-5,10H,6-8H2;1H/t10-;/m1./s1

InChI key

LAZPBGZRMVRFKY-HNCPQSOCSA-N

General description

Levamisol hydrochloride is an anthelmintic drug which possesses immunomodulatory and anticancer properties. It is a white crystalline compound which is stable in acid aqueous media, whereas it hydrolyzes in alkaline/neutral solutions.

Application

Levamisol hydrochloride may have been used as antibiotic standard in ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry for determination of veterinary drug residues from milk samples.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Shows both immunostimulant and immunosuppressant effects, depending on several controllable factors. Very effective in treatment of ascariasis (hookworm infestation). Useful in chemotherapy of colorectal cancers, possibly due to its stimulation of IL-1 production and direct activation of macrophages.

Other Notes

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Legal Information

VETRANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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analytical standard

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certified reference material, pharmaceutical secondary standard

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pharmaceutical primary standard

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neat

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format

neat

mp

228-230 °C

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228-230 °C

mp

228-230 °C

mp

228-230 °C

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

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application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

shelf life

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shelf life

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technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

technique(s)

-

technique(s)

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Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges



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  1. Hello, I have an additional question regarding the storage of Levamisole Hydrochloride: The product has been stored in a household refrigerator, in the lower section. Could you please let me know whether refrigeration could alter or affect the efficiency,

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    1. This material is quite stable when stored at room temperature. While stability studies have not been conducted, the product is expected to be stable if stored at 2-8°C. As a general practice, it is best to allow the item to reach room temperature prior to opening to avoid potential moisture uptake.

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  2. I would like to inquire about the recommended storage temperature for this product in order to ensure its proper preservation and stability.

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    1. This product should be stored at room temperature in a tightly closed, dry, and well-ventilated place. The material is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions.

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