Benzathine
Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benzathine is a diamine used as a component in some medications including benzathine phenoxymethylpenicillin and benzathine benzylpenicillin. It stabilizes penicillins and increases the half-life.[1]
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Preferred IUPAC name
N1,N2-Dibenzylethane-1,2-diamine | |
Other names
N,N′-bis(phenylmethyl)ethane-1,2-diamine | |
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ChEBI | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.918 |
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Properties | |
C16H20N2 | |
Molar mass | 240.343 g/mol |
Melting point | 26 °C |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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