Nitrofurantoin1-Hydrate Property

Melting point:

>240°C (dec.)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

Light Yellow to Yellow

Stability:

Hygroscopic

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P272Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P285In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P304+P341IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P330Rinse mouth.

P333+P313IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P342+P311IF experiencing respiratory symptoms: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P363Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

Nitrofurantoin1-Hydrate Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Antibacterial (urinary).

Uses

Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate can be used to diagnose, treat and prevent urinary tract infection.

brand name

Furadantin (Procter & Gamble); Furadantin (Sciele); Furalan (Lannett).