Ciprofloxacin Cas: 85721-33-1
Catalog Number | XD92211 |
Product Name | Ciprofloxacin |
CAS | 85721-33-1 |
Molecular Formula | C17H18FN3O3 |
Molecular Weight | 331.34 |
Storage Details | -15 to -20 °C |
Harmonized Tariff Code | 29335995 |
Product Specification
Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Assay | 99% min |
Heavy metals | ≤0.002% |
Identification | IR: conforms to the USP Ciprofloxacin RS spectrum. HPLC: the retention time of the major peak of the sample solution corresponds to that of the standard solution, as obtained in the assay. |
Loss on Drying | ≤1.0% |
Sulfate | ≤0.04% |
Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% |
Any other single impurity | ≤0.2% |
Total Impurities | ≤0.5% |
Clarity of Solution | Clear to slightly opalescent (0.25 g/10 mL 0.1 N hydrochloric acid) |
Chloride | ≤0.02% |
Ciprofloxacin ethylenediamine analog | ≤0.2% |
Limit of Fluoroquinolonic Acid | ≤0.2% |
Ciprofloxacin is used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. Ciprofloxacin is also used to treat or prevent anthrax in people who may have been exposed to anthrax germs in the air. Ciprofloxacin is in a class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones. It works by killing bacteria that cause infections.
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