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Nitrofurantoin, 98%, Thermo Scientific™
Marque: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar B24079.14
| Quantité | 25g |
|---|
Description
This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.
ApplicationsNitrofurantoin is a nitrofuran antibiotic that is used as a substrate of bacterial nitrofuran reductase to study the interactions of active metabolites with DNA, ribosomal proteins and metabolic and pro-oxidant processes. It is an antibactericidal compound that has been historically prepared by the reaction of 1-aminohydantoin sulfate and 5-nitro-2-furaldehyde diacetate. It shows activity against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Nitrofurantoin is effective against enterococci, staphylococci, streptococci, corneybacteria, many strains of Escherichia coli.
Solubility
Soluble in water (<0.01g/100mL at 19°C), dimethyl sulfoxide and methanol.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Store under dry inert gas. It is hygroscopic in nature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. It is sensitive to light.
Specifications
| Nitrofurantoin | |
| C8H6N4O5 | |
| 25g | |
| nitrofurantoin, macrodantin, 5-nitrofurantoin, furadantin, furadonine, nitrofurantoine, furadantine, furadantoin, furadoine, furadontin | |
| NXFQHRVNIOXGAQ-YCRREMRBSA-N | |
| 1-[(E)-[(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylidene]amino]imidazolidine-2,4-dione | |
| 6604200 | |
| 238.16 |
| 67-20-9 | |
| MFCD00003224 | |
| Hygroscopic; Light sensitive | |
| Soluble in water (<0.01g/100 ml at 19°C),dimethyl sulfoxide and methanol. | |
| [O-][N+](=O)C1=CC=C(O1)\C=N\N1CC(=O)NC1=O | |
| 238.16 | |
| CHEBI:71415 | |
| 98% |
Safety and Handling
- Nitrofurantoin
Signal Word
- Dangers
Hazard Category
- Toxicité aiguë Catégorie 4
- Sensibilisant respiratoire Catégorie 1
- Sensibilisation cutanée Catégorie 1
Hazard Statement
- H302-Nocif en cas d'ingestion.
- H317-Peut provoquer une allergie cutanée.
- H334-Peut provoquer des symptômes allergiques ou d'asthme ou des difficultés respiratoires par inhalation.
Precautionary Statement
- P280-Porter des gants de protection/des vêtements de protection/un équipement de protection des yeux/ du visage.
- P284-[Lorsque la ventilation du local est insuffisante] porter un équipement de protection respiratoire.
- P301+P330+P331-EN CAS D'INGESTION: rincer la bouche. NE PAS faire vomir.
- P302+P352-EN CAS DE CONTACT AVEC LA PEAU: Laver abondamment à l'eau/.
- P304+P340-EN CAS D'INHALATION: transporter la personne à l'extérieur et la maintenir dans une position où elle peut confortablement respirer.
- P312-Appeler un CENTRE ANTIPOISON/un médecin/en cas de malaise.
- P333+P313-En cas d'irritation ou d'éruption cutanée: consulter un médecin.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contain: Nitrofurantoin
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