l General Information |
Product Name | Sulfacetamide |
General description | Sulfacetamide is an anti-infective agent that is used topically to treat skin infections and orally for urinary tract infections. |
Synonym | Acetocid; Acetosulfamin; Acetosulfamine; Albamine; Albucid; Alesten; Formosulfacetamide |
Purity | ≥98.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 144-80-9 |
Formula | C8H10N2O3S | Molecular Weight | 214.2416 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥35mg/ml |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Sulfacetamide is a synthetic sulfanylacetamide derivative with bacteriostatic activity. Sulfacetamide inhibits bacterial folic acid synthesis by competing with para amino benzoic acid. With a broad spectrum of action, it is used as an anti-infective topical agent to treat skin infections and as an oral agent for urinary tract infections. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
