Ciprofloxacin EP Impurity A (CAS 86393-33-1) is a high-purity pharmacopoeial impurity standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C13H9ClFNO3. Molecular weight: 281.67 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C13H9ClFNO3
Molecular Weight
281.67 g/mol
Appearance
Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity
>95%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)
Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
Stability
May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions