| Title:  Stibocaptate CAS Registry Number:  27279-76-1 CAS Name:  2,2ยข-[(1,2-Dicarboxy-1,2-ethanediyl)bis(thio)]bis-1,3,2-dithiastibolane-4,5-dicarboxylic acid hexasodium salt Additional Names:  2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid cyclic ester with antimonic acid, diester with 2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid hexasodium salt;  2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid cyclic thioantimonate (III) S,S-diester with 2,3-dimercaptosuccinate hexasodium salt;  sodium antimony-2,3-meso-dimercaptosuccinate;  "antimony dimercaptosuccinate";  TWSb Manufacturers' Codes:  Ro-4-1544/6;  SB-58 Trademarks:  Astiban (Roche) Molecular Formula:  C12H6Na6O12S6Sb2 Molecular Weight:  916.02 Percent Composition:  C 15.73%, H 0.66%, Na 15.06%, O 20.96%, S 21.00%, Sb 26.58% Literature References:  Prepn:  Friedheim, US 2880222 (1959).  Prepn and antischistosomal activity:  J.-K. Hsu, M.-K. Ch'en, K'o Hsueh T'ung Pao 1966, 978, C.A. 65, 17580e (1966).  Toxicity data:  Ercoli, Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 129, 284 (1968). Properties:  White or slightly yellowish-green powder.  Hygroscopic, unstable when moistened.  Sol in water.  LD50 s.c. in mice:  500 mg Sb/kg (Ercoli). Toxicity data:  LD50 s.c. in mice:  500 mg Sb/kg (Ercoli) NOTE:  Stibocaptate described as the tripotassium salt:  Friedheim et al., Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 3, 714 (1954). Therap-Cat:  Anthelmintic (Schistosoma). Keywords:  Anthelmintic (Schistosoma).  |