Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1689-89-0
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Nitroxynil is a nitrofuran derivative antibiotic primarily used in veterinary medicine. Its core synthesis involves the condensation of 5-nitrofurfural with specific hydrazine derivatives. The molecular formula is C10H9N5O4 and CAS number is 3811-62-7.
Strict withdrawal periods are mandatory before meat consumption due to potential carcinogenicity. Storage requires cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight to maintain chemical stability. Handling necessitates PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust.