Term Name: | albendazole |
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Synonyms: | (5-(propylthio)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)carbamic acid methyl ester, 5-(propylthio)-2-carbomethoxyaminobenzimidazole, albendazole, Albenza, Eskazole, methyl [5-(propylsulfanyl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]carbamate, O-methyl N-(5-(propylthio)-2-benzimidazolyl)carbamate, Proftril, Valbazen, Zentel |
Definition: | A carbamate ester that is methyl 1H-benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate substituted by a propylsulfanyl group at position 5. It is commonly used in the treatment of parasitic worm infestations. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16664] ( EBI ) |