Fenbendazole

Fenbendazole

Panacur; Safe-Guard; Mebenvet; Fenbantel

CAS 43210-67-9

Chemical Formula C₁₅H₁₃N₃O₂S

Molecular Weight 299.35 g/mol

Fenbendazole is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic (deworming agent) commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat and control gastrointestinal parasites in animals such as dogs, cats, horses, cattle, and poultry. It is effective against roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and certain tapeworms. Fenbendazole works by disrupting the metabolism of parasites, ultimately killing them. It is well-tolerated in animals and sometimes explored for off-label uses under veterinary supervision.

Industrial Uses

1. Animal Healthcare

  • Broad-spectrum anthelmintic: Fenbendazole is primarily used to treat and control gastrointestinal parasites in animals, including roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and some tapeworms.
  • Treatment of lungworms: Effective against lungworm infections in cattle, sheep, goats, and horses, which helps improve respiratory health and productivity.
  • Deworming in pets: Widely used in dogs and cats for routine deworming to control intestinal parasites, often available in chewable or oral suspension forms.
  • Health management in production animals: Regular deworming with fenbendazole enhances growth rate, feed efficiency, and meat/milk/egg yield by maintaining parasite-free animals.
  • Prevention of parasite resistance: Used in rotation with other anthelmintics to help delay the development of resistance among parasitic worms.

2. Pharmaceuticals

  • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): Used in the formulation of tablets, suspensions, pastes, feed premixes, and granules for oral administration in animals.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98% (commonly)
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point 233–234 °C
Density ~1.4 g/cm³ (approximate)
Solubility Practically insoluble in water; soluble in DMSO, DMF, and slightly in methanol
Viscosity Not applicable (solid compound)
Flash Point Not applicable / Not flammable in solid form

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FAQs

1. What is the current price of Fenbendazole in India?
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2. Where can I buy Fenbendazole in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Fenbendazole?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) Fenbendazole is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Fenbendazole supplied by Multichem?                      
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.