Diloxanide Furoate

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Diloxanide Furoate API

Cas No :

3736-81-0

Name :

Diloxanide Furoate

Synonyms :

4-[(Dichloroacetyl)(methyl)amino]phenyl furan-2-carboxylate

Molecular Formula :

C14H11Cl2NO4

Melting Point :

112.5 to 114 °C

Boiling Point :

438.4±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg

Molecular Weight :

328.15 g·mol−1

Density :

1.4±0.1 g/cm3

Solubility :

Very slightly soluble in water; soluble in 100 parts of ethanol (~750 g/l) TS and in 130 parts of ether R.

Uses :


  • Diloxanide furoate is used as a monotherapy for the treatment of asymptomatic intestinal amebiasis (cyst carriers), in symptomatic intestinal amebiasis (with or without dysentery), and in conjunction with a tissue amebicide.

Diloxanide Furoate API

Diloxanide is a luminal amebicide, however the mechanism of action of diloxanide is unknown. Diloxanide destroys the trophozoites of E. histolytica that eventually form into cysts. The cysts are then excreted by persons infected with asymptomatic amebiasis.

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