Miconazole Ph. Eur.

Miconazole Ph. Eur.


VETERINARY ACTIVE INGREDIENT


CAS no. 22916-47-8 (Miconazole)

CAS no. 22832-87-7 (Miconazole Nitrate)


Miconazole is an antifungal drug used in the treatment of skin fungal infections called dermatophytosis (ringworm) in dogs, cats and other pets. 


In human medicine Miconazole is mainly used externally for the treatment of ringworm including jock itch and athlete's foot or internally for oral or vaginal thrush (yeast infection).


BHM Chemicals is a supplier of Ph. Eur. quality Miconazole and Miconazole Nitrate suitable for use in veterinary preparations. 


Minimum order quantity: 25kg

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION


CHARACTERISTICS         

  


Content (Asaay)

Identification

Melting point

Appearance of solution


Optical rotation

Loss on drying

Sulfated ash

Specified impurities

Total impurities               

   

HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATION


STORAGE




White or almost white powder. Very slightly soluble in water, freely soluble in methanol, soluble in ethanol (96%). It shows polymorphism.


99.0% to 101.0% (dried basis)

Conforms to Ph. Eur. tests

83.0oC – 87.0oC

As per Ph. Eur. test: Solution S is clear and not more intensely coloured than reference solution Y6

-0.10o to +0.10o

Maximum 0.5%

Maximum 0.1%

Not more than 0.25% (each)

Not more than 0.5%


Non-hazardous chemical


Keep container tightly closed in a cool and dry place and protected from light. Protect from contamination by foreign substances.


Miconazole Nitrate Ph. Eur.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION


CHARACTERISTICS         

  


Content (Asaay)

Identification

Melting point

Appearance of solution


Optical rotation

Loss on drying

Sulfated ash

Specified impurities

Unspecified impurities  

Total impurities               

            

HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATION


STORAGE




White or almost white powder. Very slightly soluble in water, freely soluble in methanol, soluble in ethanol (96%). It shows polymorphism.


99.0% to 101.0% (dried basis)

Conforms to Ph. Eur. tests

178.0oC – 184.0oC

As per Ph. Eur. test: Solution S is clear and not more intensely coloured than reference solution Y7

-0.10o to +0.10o

Maximum 0.5%

Maximum 0.1%

Not more than 0.25% (each)

Not more than 0.10% (each)

Not more than 0.5%


Non-hazardous chemical


Keep container tightly closed in a cool and dry place and protected from light. Protect from contamination by foreign substances.