REMARK:
DESCRIPTION:
Nitrofurazone(FDA) is yellow crystal powder,odorless ,bitter taste,it will turn dark
in the light,it can absorb moisture and become nitrofurantoin.
Chemical name:1-(5-nitrofurfurylideneamino)hydantoin
Molecular formula:C8H6N4O5
Molecular weight:238.16
Specification:
A:Accord with China Pharmacopoeia 2005 edition
Appearance
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Yellow crystal powder
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Assay
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98.0-102.0%
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Loss on drying
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Not more than 1.0%
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Residue on ignition
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Not more than 0.1%
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Acidity
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5.5-7.0
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B:Accord with British Pharmacopoeia (2005) edition
Appearance
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Bright yellow crystal powder
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Assay
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98.0-102.0%
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Loss on drying
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Not more than 1.0%
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Sulphate ash
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Not more than 0.1%
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C:Accord with Europe Pharmacopoeia III edition
Appearance
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A yellow crystalline powder of crystals,odourless or almost odourless
Very slightly soluble in water and ethanol(96%);soluble in dimetylformamide.
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Assay
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98.0-102.0%
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Loss on drying
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Not more than 1.0%
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Sulphate ash
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Not more than 0.1%
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D:Accord with United States Pharmacopoeia 29 edition
Appearance
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A yellow crystalline powder
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Assay
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98.0-102.0%
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Water
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Not more than 1.0%
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Limit of Nitrofurfural Diacetate
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Not more than 0.1%
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Limit of Nitrofurazone(FDA)
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Not more than 0.01%
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Use
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It is a antibacterial
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Registered number of approval
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National drug standard H37022205
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