Title: Aklomide

CAS Registry Number: 3011-89-0

CAS Name: 2-Chloro-4-nitrobenzamide

Trademarks: Aklomix (Salsbury)

Molecular Formula: C7H5ClN2O3

Molecular Weight: 200.58

Percent Composition: C 41.92%, H 2.51%, Cl 17.68%, N 13.97%, O 23.93%

Literature References: Prepn from 2-chloro-4-nitrobenzoylchloride and ammonium carbonate: Grohmann, Ber. 24, 3813 (1891); Cosulich et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 75, 4675 (1953). Used vs infections caused by protozoa and bacteria: BE 608763 (1962 to Salsbury's Labs).

Properties: Gray scales from alcohol, mp 172°.

Melting point: mp 172°

Therap-Cat-Vet: Coccidiostat.

 

 

Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.