Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
78628-80-5
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Terbinafine hydrochloride is a synthetic allylamine antifungal agent (CAS 78628-64-9, C13H15ClN). It inhibits squalene epoxidase, disrupting ergosterol synthesis in fungal cell membranes. The compound is produced via multi-step organic synthesis involving condensation and salt formation processes.
Contraindicated in patients with hepatic impairment; requires liver function monitoring. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C away from light. Personnel must utilize PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust during handling.