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Furosemide

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

4-Chloro-N-furfuryl-5-sulfamoylanthranilic acid, 5-(Aminosulfonyl)-4-chloro-2-([2-furanylmethyl]amino)benzoic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H11ClN2O5S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
330.74
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

furosemide

manufacturer/tradename

USP

mp

220 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

NS(=O)(=O)c1cc(C(O)=O)c(NCc2ccco2)cc1Cl

InChI

1S/C12H11ClN2O5S/c13-9-5-10(15-6-7-2-1-3-20-7)8(12(16)17)4-11(9)21(14,18)19/h1-5,15H,6H2,(H,16,17)(H2,14,18,19)

InChI key

ZZUFCTLCJUWOSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... SLC12A1(6557)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Furosemide USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Furosemide Injection
  • Furosemide Oral Solution
  • Furosemide Tablets

Biochem/physiol Actions

Inhibits ion co-transport in the kidney.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 1B

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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