Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
7554-65-6
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Fomepizole (CAS: 1724-56-5; Formula: C5H8N2O) is a high-purity inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase, synthesized via catalytic condensation. It serves as the primary antidote for methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning.
Strictly contraindicated for chronic maintenance without monitoring. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C. Handle with PPE to prevent dermal absorption during industrial processing.