Description

Morantel Citrate Monohydrate is a high-purity, crystalline salt form of the anthelmintic agent morantel. This compound is valued for its potent efficacy against gastrointestinal nematodes in veterinary medicine. It is a critical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for manufacturers of veterinary anthelmintic formulations, serving the global animal health industry.

Application

• Primary active ingredient in veterinary anthelmintic drenches, pastes, and boluses for livestock.
• Used in the formulation of broad-spectrum parasite control products for ruminants such as cattle, sheep, and goats.
• Key component in combination therapies to combat parasitic resistance and enhance treatment efficacy.
• Essential raw material for pharmaceutical companies specializing in animal health products.
• Supports the production of preventive and therapeutic formulations for herd health management.
• Used in research and development of new antiparasitic agents and delivery systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Morantel Citrate Monohydrate
CAS No.	69525-81-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₀N₂O₆S • C₆H₈O₇ • H₂O
Molecular Weight	542.55 g/mol
Synonyms	Morantel citrate hydrate; Morantel hydrogen citrate monohydrate; 1-Methyl-2-[(E)-3-(2-thienyl)-2-propenylidene]tetrahydropyrimidine citrate monohydrate; (E)-Morantel citrate monohydrate; Morantel citrate salt monohydrate; N-Methyl-2-[(E)-3-(2-thienyl)allylidene]-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine citrate monohydrate; Tetramisole analog citrate; Banninth citrate (related)
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Quality Control

Our Morantel Citrate Monohydrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product is tested to meet stringent specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles, suitable for use as a pharmaceutical active ingredient. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, detailing results from advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, IR spectroscopy, and loss on drying.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation and clumping.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	3.0% - 4.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.