Title:  Chlorbetamide 
CAS Registry Number:  97-27-8 
CAS Name:  2,2-Dichloro-N-[(2,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)acetamide 
Additional Names:  2,2-dichloro-N-(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)acetamide;  N-(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)dichloroacetamide 
Manufacturers' Codes:  Win-5047 
Trademarks:  Mantomide (Winthrop);  Pontalin 
Molecular Formula:  C11H11Cl4NO2 
Molecular Weight:  331.02 
Percent Composition:  C 39.91%, H 3.35%, Cl 42.84%, N 4.23%, O 9.67% 
Literature References:  Prepn:  Surrey, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 76, 2214 (1954); US 2732402 (1956 to Sterling Drug). 
Properties:  Crystals from benzene + Skellysolve A, mp 112.4-113.4°.  Slightly bitter taste.  Very slightly sol in water; sol in 95% ethanol to at least 5%. 
Melting point:  mp 112.4-113.4° 
Therap-Cat:  Antiamebic. 
Keywords:  Antiamebic. 
  
  
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