Toltrazuril

Iupac Name：1-methyl-3-[3-methyl-4-[4-(trifluoromethylsulfanyl)phenoxy]phenyl]-1,3,5-triazinane-2,4,6-trione

CAS No.: 69004-03-1

Molecular Weight：425.382

Introduction:

Toltrazuril, with the chemical formula C18H14F3N3O4S and CAS registry number 69004-03-1, is a compound known for its use as an antiprotozoal agent. This white to pale yellow crystalline powder is characterized by its fluorine and sulfonamide functional groups. Toltrazuril is primarily used in veterinary medicine to treat coccidiosis, a parasitic infection in animals. It works by inhibiting the development of coccidian parasites, preventing their reproduction and spread. Toltrazuril has been found to be effective against a wide range of coccidian species, making it a valuable tool in animal health. It is administered orally and has a good safety profile, with minimal side effects reported. Toltrazuril has been extensively studied and proven to be highly efficacious in the treatment and prevention of coccidiosis in various animal species, including poultry, swine, and horses. Its broad spectrum of activity and ease of use have made Toltrazuril a widely used compound in veterinary practice.