Griseofulvin PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Properties

Assay Purity >= 95 %
Density 1.257 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H317,H351,H360FD
Precautionary Statement  P202 - P261 - P272 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P308 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29419090
Storage Temp. -20°C
Storage Class 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
UN Number NA

Description

Application
Griseofulvin is applied in the treatment of dermatophyte infections such as ringworm athletes foot jock itch and fungal infections of the scalp and nails.

Purpose
The main purpose of griseofulvin is to stop the growth of fungi by interfering with their ability to form new cells thereby allowing healthy tissue to replace infected areas.

General Description
Griseofulvin is an antifungal antibiotic derived from species of Penicillium that is used to treat fungal infections of the skin hair and nails. It works by inhibiting fungal cell division.