| Identification |
| Name: | (+)-Griseofulvin |
| Synonyms: | Spiro[benzofuran-2(3H),1'-[2]cyclohexene]-3,4'-dione,7-chloro-2',4,6-trimethoxy-6'-methyl-, (1'S-trans)-;7-Chloro-2',4,6-trimethoxy-6'b-methylspiro[benzofuran-2(3H),1'-[2]cyclohexene]-3,4'-dione;Amudane;Curling factor;Fulcin;Fulvicin;Fulvicin P/G;Fulvicin U/F;Fulvidex;Fulvina;Fulvinil;Fulvistatin;Gricin;Grifulin;Grifulvin;Gris-PEG;Grisactin;Grisefulin;Griseofulvin, (+)-;Grisofulvin;Grisovin;Grysio;Idifulvin;Likuden;Polygris;Poncyl;Spirofulvin;Xuanjing; |
| CAS: | 126-07-8 |
| EINECS: | 204-767-4 |
| Molecular Formula: | C17H17ClO6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 352.77 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C17H17ClO6/c1-8-5-9(19)6-12(23-4)17(8)16(20)13-10(21-2)7-11(22-3)14(18)15(13)24-17/h6-8H,5H2,1-4H3/t8-,17+/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Density: | 1.38g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. |
| Refractive index: | 1.565 |
| Alpha: | 354 o (C=1, DIMETHYLFORM) |
| Water Solubility: | practically insoluble |
| Solubility: | practically insoluble |
| Appearance: | White to pale cream-colored crystalline powder. Odorless or almost odorless. Tasteless. |
| Color: | STOUT OCTAHEDRA OR RHOMBS FROM BENZENE WHITE TO CREAMY POWDER COLORLESS CRYSTALLINE SOLID |
| Usage: | It is an antifungal drug. It is used both in animal and in humans, to treat rigworm infections of the skin and nails. It is derived from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
T:Toxic
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