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Proguanil hydrochloride
Proguanil hydrochloride is a synthetic antimalarial agent used in the prevention and treatment of malaria caused by Plasmodium species. It functions as a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, disrupting parasite DNA synthesis. Available with a CAS number of 537-21-3, its molecular formula is C11H15Cl2N5 and molecular weight is 288.18 g/mol. It must be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C. The substance is classified as Danger. Molekula supplies Proguanil hydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Proguanil hydrochloride is a synthetic antimalarial agent used in the prevention and treatment of malaria caused by Plasmodium species. It functions as a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, disrupting parasite DNA synthesis. Available with a CAS number of 537-21-3, its molecular formula is C11H15Cl2N5 and molecular weight is 288.18 g/mol. It must be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C. The substance is classified as Danger. Molekula supplies Proguanil hydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Crystalline powder |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 537-21-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H15Cl2N5 |
| Molecular Weight | 288.18 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29252900 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
Hazard statements
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
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 Proguanil hydrochloride used for?
It is primarily used as an antimalarial agent, often in combination with atovaquone for prophylaxis and treatment of malaria.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Proguanil hydrochloride?
The formula is C11H15Cl2N5 with a molecular weight of 288.18 g/mol.
How should Proguanil hydrochloride be stored?
It must be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C to maintain stability.
What grade of Proguanil hydrochloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Proguanil hydrochloride in research-grade purity.
Can Molekula supply Proguanil hydrochloride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Proguanil hydrochloride in bulk; please contact us for custom quantity inquiries.
What documentation comes with a Proguanil hydrochloride order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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