Ricobendazole

Ricobendazole
Clinical data
Trade names	Rycoben
Identifiers
	IUPAC name methyl [6-(propylsulfinyl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]carbamate;
CAS Number	54029-12-8;
PubChem CID	83969;
DrugBank	DB13871;
ChemSpider	75767;
UNII	J39B52TV34;
KEGG	D07106;
ChEBI	CHEBI:16959;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1665;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID4057768 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.157.043
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C12H15N3O3S
Molar mass	281.33 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
	SMILES CCCS(=O)c1ccc2[nH]c(NC(=O)OC)nc2c1;
	InChI InChI=1S/C12H15N3O3S/c1-3-6-19(17)8-4-5-9-10(7-8)14-11(13-9)15-12(16)18-2/h4-5,7H,3,6H2,1-2H3,(H2,13,14,15,16) ; Key:VXTGHWHFYNYFFV-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

Ricobendazole, also known as albendazole S-oxide, is a broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic. Its main use is for protecting livestock against nematode parasites.^[1] Ricobendazole is the active sulfoxide metabolite of albendazole.^[2]