Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
81-81-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Molecular formula: C19H16O4
Properties:white crystalline powder
Warfarin (CAS 129-06-6) is a coumarin derivative anticoagulant produced via condensation of 4-hydroxycoumarin with benzaldehyde. Its molecular formula is C19H16O4, serving as the sodium salt in pharmaceutical formulations.
Strictly contraindicated in pregnancy due to teratogenicity. Requires therapeutic drug monitoring to prevent hemorrhagic events. Store in cool, dry conditions away from light to maintain chemical stability.