Chemistry:Eprinomectin

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Short description: Veterinary anti-parasitic medication
Eprinomectin B1a
Eprinomectin B1a skeletal.svg
Clinical data
Trade namesEprinex
Other namesMK-397, 4"-epi-acetylamino-4"-deoxy-avermectin B1a
(4"R)-4"-(acetylamino)-5-O-demethyl-4"-deoxyavermectin A1a
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administration
Topical
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Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability29%[2]
Protein binding>99%[2]
Onset of action24 hours[2]
Elimination half-life8–36 days[2]
Duration of action7–10 days[2]
ExcretionFeces (17–19.8%), urine (0.35%), milk (0.32–0.54%)[2]
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC50H75NO14
Molar mass914.143 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Eprinomectin B1b
Eprinomectin B1b skeletal.svg
Clinical data
Other names4"-epi-acetylamino-4"-deoxy-avermectin B1b
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FormulaC49H73NO14
Molar mass900.116 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Eprinomectin is an avermectin used as a veterinary topical endectocide.[1][3] It is a mixture of two chemical compounds, eprinomectin B1a and B1b.[4]

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