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Sulfanilamide
Sulfanilamide is a sulfonamide antibiotic used in pharmaceuticals and chemical synthesis. It functions as a competitive inhibitor of bacterial folic acid synthesis. Available in powder form with a molecular weight of 172.20 g/mol, CAS number 63-74-1, and molecular formula H2NC6H4SO2NH2. Store at ambient temperatures. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Sulfanilamide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Sulfanilamide is a sulfonamide antibiotic used in pharmaceuticals and chemical synthesis. It functions as a competitive inhibitor of bacterial folic acid synthesis. Available in powder form with a molecular weight of 172.20 g/mol, CAS number 63-74-1, and molecular formula H2NC6H4SO2NH2. Store at ambient temperatures. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Sulfanilamide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or light yellow crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 164.5-166.5℃ |
| Heavy metals | ≤10 ppm |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Specification | Conforms to EP specification |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤350 ppm |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% |
| Ferric salt | ≤40 ppm |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 63-74-1 |
| Molecular Formula | H2NC6H4SO2NH2 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.20 |
| SMILES | O=S(=O)(N)C1=CC=C(N)C=C1 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29359095 |
| Tariff Code | 2935909099 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H303 May be harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- 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
- P332+313 IF skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists 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 Sulfanilamide used for?
Sulfanilamide is primarily used as a sulfonamide antibiotic in pharmaceutical applications and as an intermediate in dye and pigment synthesis.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Sulfanilamide?
The formula is H2NC6H4SO2NH2 with a molecular weight of 172.20 g/mol.
How should Sulfanilamide be stored?
Store at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of Sulfanilamide does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Sulfanilamide in reagent grade.
Can Molekula supply Sulfanilamide in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Sulfanilamide in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Sulfanilamide order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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