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Pyrimethamine

Catalog No. P997240 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 58-14-0 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
5-(4-chlorophenyl)-6-ethylpyrimidine-2,4-diamine
IUPAC Traditional name
pyrimethamine
Synonyms
Malocide
2,4-Diamino-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-6-ethylpyrimidine
Chloridin
NSC 3061
Khloridin
Pirimetmin
RP 4753
Daraprim
Pirimecidan
5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-6-ethyl-2,4-pyrimidinediamine
Chloridine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 58-14-0

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 233-234°C
Solubility DMSO
Solubility Ethanol (hot)
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
Dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor; generally used in combination with other antimicrobial agents. Antiprotozoal (Toxoplasma); antimalarial.

REFERENCES

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  • Leport, C., et al.: Am. J. Med., 84, 94 (1983)
  • McIntosh, H.M., et al.: Ann. Trop. Med., Parasitol., 93, 265 (1983)
  • Plowe, C.V., et al.: Br. Med. J., 328, 545 (1983)