Has been widely used as a drug to treat protozoal diseases, such as malaria, amoebic dysentery and trypanosomiasis. It has also been shown to be effective for both prophylaxis of pneumocystic carinii pneumonia (PCC).
Melting Point: 198-200?C
dec.
Solubility: DMSO, Methanol (sparingly)
Atmosphere: Inert gas
Method for Determining Identity:
Proton NMR Spectroscopic Analysis
Storage and Stability:
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20 degrees C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.