Molekula
Griseofulvin
Griseofulvin is an antifungal medication used primarily to treat dermatophyte infections of the skin, hair, and nails. It works by inhibiting fungal cell division. Available in powder form, it has a molecular formula of C17H17ClO6, a molecular weight of 352.77 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 Griseofulvin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Griseofulvin is an antifungal medication used primarily to treat dermatophyte infections of the skin, hair, and nails. It works by inhibiting fungal cell division. Available in powder form, it has a molecular formula of C17H17ClO6, a molecular weight of 352.77 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 Griseofulvin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to yellowish powder |
| Melting Point | About 220 Deg C |
| Conclusion | Conforms to EP5 |
| Identification | Conforms to requirements |
| Loss on Drying | <0.2% |
| Assay | 97 - 102% |
| Sulphated Ash | <0.2% |
| Related Substances | -Cl: <0.6%; -H: <0.15% |
| Specific optical rotation | +354° to +364° |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Flash Point | 228 C |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 126-07-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C17H17ClO6 |
| Molecular Weight | 352.77 |
| SMILES | C[C@@H]1CC(=O)C=C([C@]12C(=O)C3=C(O2)C(=C(C=C3OC)OC)Cl)OC |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2941903000 |
| Tariff Code | 2941900000 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
- H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- 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
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Griseofulvin used for?
Griseofulvin is an antifungal medication used primarily to treat dermatophyte infections of the skin, hair, and nails.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Griseofulvin?
The chemical formula is C17H17ClO6 and the molecular weight is 352.77 g/mol.
How should Griseofulvin be stored?
Griseofulvin should be stored at 2 to 8 °C, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of Griseofulvin does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Griseofulvin in research-grade purity suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply Griseofulvin in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Griseofulvin in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Griseofulvin order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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