Active ingredientChlorobutanolCat. No. P-C135-001CAS 57-15-8Family · Pharmaceutical analytical standards
Chlorobutanol
A trichlorinated alcohol synthesised in 1881 by German chemist Conrad Willgerodt by reacting chloroform with acetone: it is used mainly as an antimicrobial preservative in medicines and cosmetics and also has mild sedative and local anaesthetic properties. This family brings together the active ingredient and pharmacopoeial impurities.
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Go to the active ingredient →Active ingredientChlorobutanolCat. No. P-C135-001CAS 57-15-8
Pharmacopoeial impurityChlorobutanol EP Impurity ACat. No. P-C135-002CAS 67-66-3
Active ingredientChlorobutanol HemihydrateCat. No. P-C135-003CAS 6001-64-5No product matches your search.
EDQM standards 2
The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.
Reference substanceChlorobutanol CRSEDQM code Y0002037Family ChlorobutanolReference substanceChlorobutanol hemihydrate CRSEDQM code Y0002029Family ChlorobutanolNeed a molecule you cannot find?
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