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Piroxicam
Piroxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, inflammation, and fever. It functions as a cyclooxygenase inhibitor. Available as a white to yellowish crystalline powder, it has a molecular formula of C15H13N3O4S, a molecular weight of 331.35 g/mol, and should be stored at 2 to 8 °C. It is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Piroxicam from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Piroxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, inflammation, and fever. It functions as a cyclooxygenase inhibitor. Available as a white to yellowish crystalline powder, it has a molecular formula of C15H13N3O4S, a molecular weight of 331.35 g/mol, and should be stored at 2 to 8 °C. It is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Piroxicam from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off white/ light yellow crystalline powder |
| Water | ≤0.5% |
| Residue on ingnition | ≤0.3% |
| Heavy metals | ≤0.005% |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Assay (HPLC) | 97.0%-103.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 36322-90-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C15H13N3O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 331.35 |
| SMILES | CN1C(=C(C2=CC=CC=C2S1(=O)=O)O)C(=O)NC3=CC=CC=N3 |
| EC / UN Number | 2811 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29349990 |
| Tariff Code | 2934999090 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Corrosive
GHS05
Hazard statements
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Piroxicam used for?
Piroxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, inflammation, and fever, commonly in conditions like arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Piroxicam?
The chemical formula of Piroxicam is C15H13N3O4S, and its molecular weight is 331.35 g/mol.
How should Piroxicam be stored?
Piroxicam should be stored at temperatures between 2 and 8 °C, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of Piroxicam does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Piroxicam in research grade, suitable for laboratory and non-pharmaceutical applications.
Can Molekula supply Piroxicam in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Piroxicam in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for volume pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Piroxicam order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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