Decoquinate
- Createtime: 2026-04-14
- Updatetime: 2026-07-24
Product Details
| useage |
Industrial use
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| deliveryInfo |
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| appearance |
powder
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| Molecular Weight |
417.54
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| aliasen |
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| supplyCapacity |
50000MT/Month
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| harbor |
Qingdao,China
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| minorder |
1KG
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| Appearance |
White to light yellow crystalline powder
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Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise focused on industry of fine chemicals research and develop, produce and sale. Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd. is located in Shan Dong Ji Nan China. we have the ability to provide you high quality products. More than 90 % of our products are exported to developed countries and regions such as north America, Europe, Japan, South Korea and the Middle East.
Decoquinate
CAS: 18507-89-6
Molecular Formula: C24H35NO5
Molecular Weight: 417.54
Alias: Ethyl 6-decyloxy-7-ethoxy-4-hydroxy-3-quinolinecarboxylate, Deccox
Category: Veterinary drug, anticoccidial agent, pharmaceutical intermediate
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Appearance: White to light yellow crystalline powder
- Melting Point: 241–245 °C
- Solubility: Almost insoluble in water; slightly soluble in chloroform, ether, and hot methanol
- Stability: Stable under normal conditions; light-sensitive
- Storage: Sealed, cool, dry, and dark place
Specification
| Item | Standard | Unit | Test Method |
| Appearance | White to light yellow crystalline powder | - | Visual Inspection |
| Purity | ≥97.0 (≥99.0 for high grade) | % | HPLC |
| Melting Range | 241–245 | °C | Capillary Method |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5 | % | Vacuum Oven |
Main Application
- Anticoccidial for poultry (broilers) and ruminants; inhibits mitochondrial electron transport in coccidia, blocking energy metabolism.
- Used as feed additive to prevent coccidiosis; improves growth performance.
- Research tool for malaria parasite studies (targets Plasmodium spp.).
Note
- Low toxicity but avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; wear protective gear.
- Withdrawal period: 3 days before slaughter to ensure residue compliance.