Shelf life (days): 1460.0
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: 4-amino-N-(6-chloro-2-pyrazinyl)-benzenesulfonamide, monosodium salt
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C10H8ClN4O2S / Na
Formula Weight: 306.70475
CAS Number: 23307-72-4
Notes: Sulfaclozine is a sulfonamide antibiotic with antiprotozoal activity.{58152,58153} Dietary administration of sulfaclozine reduces cecal lesion score and oocyst production in a chick model of E. tenella infection in a dose-dependent manner.{58152} It increases average survival time in a mouse model of T. gondii infection when administered at a dose of 250 mg/kg per day.{58153} Sulfaclozine has been found in chicken muscle samples from domestic markets and as an environmental contaminant in fish pond water, biogas digester water, and lagoon wastewater from pig farms.{58154,58155} Formulations containing sulfaclozine have been used in the treatment of coccidiosis in poultry.