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Chloramphenicol palmitate

SKU 66516976 CAS 530-43-8 C27H42Cl2N2O6 MW 561.54 Available on enquiry

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Chloramphenicol palmitate is a broad-spectrum antibiotic esterified for enhanced oral absorption, primarily used in veterinary medicine and human pediatric formulations to treat bacterial infections. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C27H42Cl2N2O6 and a molecular weight of 561.54 g/mol. The product has a CAS number of 530-43-8 and requires ambient storage conditions. It carries a signal word of Warning under safety classifications. Molekula supplies Chloramphenicol palmitate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
66516976
CAS Number
530-43-8
IUPAC Name
[(2R,3R)-2-[(2,2-dichloroacetyl)amino]-3-hydroxy-3-(4-nitrophenyl)propyl] hexadecanoate
EC Number
208-477-9
Molecular Formula
C27H42Cl2N2O6
Molecular Weight
561.54
Exact Mass
560.242
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@H]([C@@H](C1=CC=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])O)NC(=O)C(Cl)Cl
InChIKey
PXKHGMGELZGJQE-ILBGXUMGSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C27H42Cl2N2O6/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-24(32)37-20-23(30-27(34)26(28)29)25(33)21-16-18-22(19-17-21)31(35)36/h16-19,23,25-26,33H,2-15,20H2,1H3,(H,30,34)/t23-,25-/m1/s1
PubChem CID
443382

Synonyms

  • (2R,3R)-2-(Dichloroacetyl)amino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-1-yl palmitate
  • CAP-palmitate
  • Chlorambon
  • Chloramphenicol monopalmitate
  • Chloramphenicoli palmitas
  • Chlorolifarina
  • Chloromycetin palmitate
  • Chloromycetin Palmitate Oral Suspension
  • Clorolifarina
  • Detreopal

Frequently asked questions

What is Chloramphenicol palmitate used for?

Chloramphenicol palmitate is primarily used as an antibiotic in veterinary medicine, particularly for oral administration to animals due to its improved absorption and reduced gastrointestinal irritation compared to chloramphenicol base.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Chloramphenicol palmitate?

The chemical formula is **C27H42Cl2N2O6**, and the molecular weight is **561.54 g/mol**.

How should Chloramphenicol palmitate be stored?

Store at **ambient temperature** in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

What grades or purities of Chloramphenicol palmitate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **pharmaceutical-grade (USP/EP/BP compliant)** Chloramphenicol palmitate, suitable for veterinary and pharmaceutical applications.

Can Molekula supply Chloramphenicol palmitate in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer **bulk quantities** of Chloramphenicol palmitate, with flexible packaging options (drums, bags, or custom specifications) for large-scale orders.

What documentation comes with an order of Chloramphenicol palmitate?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability and compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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