Decoquinate

SKU: orb1310580

Description

Decoquinate is a small molecule coccidiostat used in poultry research. It is applied in studies investigating anticoccidial drug mechanisms and efficacy, serving as a key tool for both in vivo animal models and in vitro parasitology experiments.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 18507-89-6
• MW: 417.54
• Purity: 99.86% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₂₄H₃₅NO₅
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCOc1cc2c(cc1OCC)[nH]cc(C(=O)OCC)c2=O
• Target: Parasite
• Solubility: DMSO:Insoluble;H2O:Insoluble

Bioactivity

• In Vivo:
  Decoquinate inhibits the growth of oocysts in the asexual reproduction of coccidia by interfering with DNA synthesis.
• In Vitro:
  In poultry, Decoquinate (20-40 mg/kg) effectively combats coccidiosis.

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Decoxy, Decoquinate, Deccox, Inhibitor, inhibit, Parasite

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

29112