Title: Flutrimazole
CAS Registry Number: 119006-77-8
CAS Name: 1-[(2-Fluorophenyl)(4-fluorophenyl)phenylmethyl]-1H-imidazole
Additional Names: 1-[o-fluoro-a-(p-fluorophenyl)-a-phenylbenzyl]imidazole
Manufacturers' Codes: UR-4056
Trademarks: Micetal (Uriach)
Molecular Formula: C22H16F2N2
Molecular Weight: 346.37
Percent Composition: C 76.29%, H 4.66%, F 10.97%, N 8.09%
Literature References: Prepn: J. Bartroli, M. Anguita, EP 352352; eidem, US 5149707 (1990, 1992 both to Uriach). Series of articles on synthesis, antifungal activity, pharmacokinetics: Arzneim.-Forsch. 42, 832-863 (1992). Toxicity study: M. L. Vericat et al., ibid. 841. Clinical trial in dermatomycoses: O. Binet et al., Mycoses 37, 455 (1994).
Properties: Crystals from acetonitrile, mp 164-167°. Also reported as white solid, mp 161-163°. LD50 in male, female mice, male, female rats (mg/kg): >1000, >1000, 808, 1214 orally; >2000, >2000, 1079, 1446 i.p. (Vericat).
Melting point: mp 164-167°; mp 161-163°
Toxicity data: LD50 in male, female mice, male, female rats (mg/kg): >1000, >1000, 808, 1214 orally; >2000, >2000, 1079, 1446 i.p. (Vericat)
Therap-Cat: Antifungal (topical).
Keywords: Antifungal (Synthetic); Imidazoles. |