Nitrofurazone

Name: Nitrofurazone
Brand: Zemixal
SKU: ZX-025857

Reference StandardAvailable on request

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CAS number59-87-0

FormulaC₆H₆N₄O₄

Molar mass198.14 g/mol

Physical formSolid

HS code38229090

InChIKeyIAIWVQXQOWNYOU-FPYGCLRLSA-N

IUPAC name[(E)-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylideneamino]urea

About Nitrofurazone

Nitrofurazone belongs to the Nitrofural reference-standard family in the Zemixal catalogue. Identity at a glance (Reference Standard): CAS 59-87-0, formula C6H6N4O4 and molar mass 198.14 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Where it is used

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Storage and safety notes

It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H302 and H317), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Each lot travels with a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

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Typical uses

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Applications

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and QC Research Labs and Universities

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Nitrofurazone
Product name	Nitrofurazone
Catalogue number	ZX-025857
CAS number	59-87-0
IUPAC name	[(E)-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylideneamino]urea
Molecular formula	C₆H₆N₄O₄
Molar mass	198.14 g/mol
Exact mass	198.0389
Grade	Reference Standard
Physical form	Solid
XLogP3	0.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 5
Topological polar surface area	126 Å²
HS code	38229090
InChIKey	IAIWVQXQOWNYOU-FPYGCLRLSA-N
SMILES	C1=C(OC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])/C=N/NC(=O)N
PubChem CID	5447130
Synonyms	Nitrofural, Nitrofural/Nitrofurazone, Furacin, Furacilin, Aldomycin, Furacillin, Furacine, 5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone, Furesol, Actin-N, Furacycline, Furaziline

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P270, P272, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P321, P330, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Nitrofurazone
10 mg	Quoted on request
25 mg	Quoted on request
50 mg	Quoted on request
100 mg	Quoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Nitrofurazone

Which CAS number identifies Nitrofurazone?

Nitrofurazone is registered under CAS 59-87-0. You may also see it listed as Nitrofural, Nitrofural/Nitrofurazone, Furacin. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-025857.

What are the formula and molar mass of Nitrofurazone?

For Nitrofurazone, its formula is C6H6N4O4 and its molar mass is 198.14 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is [(E)-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylideneamino]urea. InChIKey IAIWVQXQOWNYOU-FPYGCLRLSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.

How is Nitrofurazone used in pharmaceutical QC?

Nitrofurazone is a characterised reference material linked to Nitrofural. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.

What grade and pack sizes are available for Nitrofurazone?

This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.

Which documents come with Nitrofurazone?

Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.

Can Zemixal ship Nitrofurazone to my country?

Yes. Because Nitrofurazone is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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