Proflavine Hemisulphate BP1968
ANTISEPTIC
CAS no. 1811-28-5
Proflavine is also called proflavin or diaminoacridine, is an acriflavine derivative, a disinfectant bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria. It is used as a topical antiseptic, and was also formerly used as a urinary antiseptic
BHM Chemicals is a supplier of high quality Proflavine Hemisulphate BP1968 suitable for use in various application as well as for veterinary use.
Minimum order quantity: 25kg
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
CHARACTERISTICS
Content (Assay)
Identification
Acidity or alkalinity
Certain other acridine derivatives
Water
Sulphated ash
HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATION
STORAGE
An orange to red, crystalline powder, odourless and bitter tasting. Hygroscopic. Soluble at 20⁰C in 300 parts of water and in 35 parts of
glycerol; very slightly soluble in alcohol (95%); insoluble in chloroform and in solvent ether.
Minimum 98.0% (anhydrous substance)
Conforms to BP1968 tests
As per BP1968 test: pH of saturated solution is 6.0 to 8.0
Conforms to BP1968 tests
3.0% to 7.0%
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.