Pindone
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| Pindone | |
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| IUPAC name 2-(2,2-Dimethyl-1-oxopropyl)indane-1,3-dione | |
| Other names 2-Pivaloyl-1,3-indandione | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 83-26-1  |
| PubChem | 6732 |
| ChemSpider | 6476  |
| KEGG | C19141 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C14H14O3 |
| Molar mass | 230.26 g/mol |
| Appearance | Bright-yellow powder[1] |
| Density | 1.06 g/mL |
| Melting point | 110 °C; 230 °F; 383 K |
| (verify) (what is: /?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
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Pindone is an anticoagulant drug[2] for agricultural use. It is commonly used as a rodenticide in the management of rat and rabbit populations.
It is pharmacologically analogous to warfarin and inhibits the synthesis of Vitamin K-dependent clotting factors.
See also
References
- ↑ CDC - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
- ↑ Robinson MH, Twigg LE, Wheeler SH, Martin GR (March 2005). "Effect of the anticoagulant, pindone, on the breeding performance and survival of merino sheep, Ovis aries". Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B, Biochem. Mol. Biol. 140 (3): 465–73. doi:10.1016/j.cbpc.2004.11.011. PMID 15694595.
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