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Bifonazole

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

1-(p,α-Diphenylbenzyl)imidazole

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H18N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
310.39
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UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

bifonazole

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

c1ccc(cc1)C(c2ccc(cc2)-c3ccccc3)n4ccnc4

InChI

1S/C22H18N2/c1-3-7-18(8-4-1)19-11-13-21(14-12-19)22(24-16-15-23-17-24)20-9-5-2-6-10-20/h1-17,22H

InChI key

OCAPBUJLXMYKEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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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

Bifonazole EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Bifonazole is an imidazole-based anti-fungal agent with broad spectrum activity against many fungi, molds, yeast and some Gram-positive bacteria. Bifonazole inhibits ergosterol biosynthetic protein 28 and Cytochrome P450 2B4.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Betty Wächtler et al.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 55(9), 4436-4439 (2011-07-13)
Clotrimazole and bifonazole are highly effective antifungal agents against mucosal Candida albicans infections. Here we examined the effects of low levels of clotrimazole and bifonazole on the ability of C. albicans to adhere, invade, and damage vaginal epithelial cells. Although
Yonghong Zhao et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 281(9), 5973-5981 (2005-12-24)
To better understand ligand-induced structural transitions in cytochrome P450 2B4, protein-ligand interactions were investigated using a bulky inhibitor. Bifonazole, a broad spectrum antifungal agent, inhibits monooxygenase activity and induces a type II binding spectrum in 2B4dH(H226Y), a modified enzyme previously
Nehama Linder et al.
Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 88(3), 201-204 (2009-12-17)
Neonatal limb reduction defects may be caused by exposure to an external agent. The azole derivatives are used in the treatment of systemic and dermal mycoses. Their relative teratogenic risk is still controversial. We describe two newborns with severe limb
M Arabatzis
Clinical and experimental dermatology, 37(4), 370-373 (2012-03-24)
This is a report, the first to my knowledge, of secondary nail-apparatus involvement by Aureobasidium pullulans in a patient with onycholysis related to hypothyroidism. Complete cure of the lesions was seen after 2 weeks of itraconazole and 2 months of
Saban Gürcan et al.
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni, 43(1), 163-167 (2009-04-02)
Human infections caused by Alternaria alternata are more frequently reported in immunosupressive hosts. In this report, a rarely seen cutaneous infection, caused by A. alternata in an immunocompetent patient was presented. The patient (71-years-old, male) was admitted to the dermatology

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