Ciclopirox

CAS: 29342-05-0

Category: Pyridone

PurityReagent Grade ≥98%, High-Purity Grade ≥99%, Pharmaceutical Grade ≥99.5%
Molecular FormulaC12H17NO2
Molecular Weight207.27
Appearancewhite to off-white crystalline powder
Packaging1 kg/plastic bottle, 25 kg/fiber drum.
Testing IndicatorsAppearance — Visual inspection; Identification — IR, UV; Purity — RP-HPLC; Related pyridinones — TLC; Heavy metals — ICP-MS; Loss on drying — Gravimetry; Microbial limits — Pour plate; Hydroxamic acid — Titration; Residue on ignition — Muffle furnace.
Storage NotesStored in a cool, dry place at 15-30°C in a tightly closed container, away from light and strong oxidizing agents.
Lead Time10 days
Used as a broad-spectrum antifungal intermediate in the synthesis of topical creams and solutions for dermatophyte and yeast infections.