Terbinafine Dimer Impurity Dihydrochloride Salt
Impurity Terbinafine EP Impurity E Dihydrochloride Salt
Applications A Terbinafine dimeric impurity of the antifungal agent Terbinafine (T107500), an orally active, antimycotic allylamine related to Naftifine. A specfic inhibitor of squalene epoxidase, a key enzyme in fungal ergosterol biosynthesis. Antifungal. Also an impurity of SF 86-327 an antimycotic agent (2).
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