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CLIOQUINOL Specification

Poisonous
Yes (Toxic if ingested in large quantities)

Taste
Bitter

Structural Formula
ClC6H3(IN)COH

Ph Level
Neutral

Storage
Store in cool, dry place

Molecular Formula
C9H5ClINO

Heavy Metal (%)
< 0.001%

Loss on Drying
Maximum 0.5%

Melting Point
178-180C

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water, freely soluble in alcohol and ether

Molecular Weight
305.5 g/mol

Color
Yellow

Particle Size
As per requirement

EINECS No
204-993-6

HS Code
29420090

Smell
Odorless

Shelf Life
5 Years

Medicine Name
CLIOQUINOL

Chemical Name
5-Chloro-7-iodo-8-quinolinol

CAS No
130-26-7

Type
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Grade
Pharmaceutical Grade

Usage
Antifungal and Antibacterial Agent

Purity(%)
99% Min

Appearance
Yellow crystalline powder

Physical Form
Solid

CLIOQUINOL Trade Information

FOB Port
All Indian Port

Supply Ability
50 Ton Per Month

Delivery Time
7-10 Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Main Export Market(s)
Western Europe, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Central America, Africa, Australia, Asia

Certifications
ISO, GMP, WHO, MSDS

About CLIOQUINOL

Product Name: CLIOQUINOL

Grade: IP/BP/USP

Clioquinol (iodochlorhydroxyquin) is an antifungal drug and antiprotozoal drug. It is neurotoxic in large doses. It is a member of a family of drugs called which inhibit certain enzymes related to DNA replication. The drugs have been found to have activity against both viral and protozoal infections.

Clioquinol is a constituent of the prescription medicine Vioform, which is a topical antifungal treatment. It is also used in the form of a cream (and in combination with betamethasone or fluocinolone) in the treatment of inflammatory skin disorders.

Product Specifications

Molecular Weight
305.50 gm/mol
Molecular Formula
C9H5ClINO

Shelf Life
5 Years
Storage
Keep away from moisture

Chemical Name
CLIOQUINOL
CAS No
130-26-7

Type
Other
Grade
Medicine Grade

Usage
Used in the form of a cream in the treatment of inflammatory skin disorders.
Appearance
Cream-colored to brownish-yellow powder

Physical Form
Powder

Pharmaceutical Grade Quality and Compliance

CLIOQUINOL is produced to meet advanced pharmaceutical grade standards, ensuring both purity and consistency. Every batch is tested for assay, impurities, heavy metals, and moisture content, adhering closely to international pharmacopoeia specifications. Its neutral pH, low loss on drying (max 0.5%), and minimal heavy metals content (<0.001%) reflect stringent quality control. This makes it reliable for critical medical applications.

Stability and Packaging for Longevity

Packaged in HDPE drums or as requested, CLIOQUINOL maintains exceptional stability under recommended storage conditionsa cool, dry environment is essential. Its five-year shelf life supports long-term storage and usability. The material is protected from moisture, light, and contamination to preserve its efficacy and physical characteristics throughout the supply chain.

Versatile Pharmaceutical Applications

As an active pharmaceutical ingredient, CLIOQUINOL is primarily used for its antifungal and antibacterial effects in the pharmaceutical sector. Its powder form and solubility properties make it adaptable for diverse dosage forms and formulations. Manufacturers rely on its consistent quality and high purity for creating safe, effective medical products.

FAQs of CLIOQUINOL:

Q: How should CLIOQUINOL be stored for optimal stability?

A: CLIOQUINOL should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight. HDPE drums provide suitable protection, and storage under recommended conditions ensures the product remains stable and effective throughout its five-year shelf life.

Q: What is the primary process for using CLIOQUINOL in pharmaceutical formulations?

A: CLIOQUINOL is typically utilized as a raw material in pharmaceutical manufacturing. After quality verification, it is mixed following specific formulation requirements to produce antifungal and antibacterial medicines, observing precise dosage and handling protocols due to its potency and toxicity in high amounts.

Q: When is CLIOQUINOL most beneficial in medical applications?

A: CLIOQUINOL is particularly beneficial when included in formulations aimed at treating fungal and bacterial skin infections. Its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity and established safety profile make it a valuable therapeutic agent in pharmaceutical preparations.

Q: Where is CLIOQUINOL primarily supplied and exported from?

A: CLIOQUINOL is mainly exported and supplied worldwide from manufacturers based in India. Its reliable supply chain ensures availability for global pharmaceutical companies requiring consistent, pharmaceutical-grade active ingredients.

Q: What safety precautions are important when handling CLIOQUINOL powder?

A: Due to its toxicity if ingested in large quantities, operators should wear suitable personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, masks, and protective clothing. The work environment should have adequate ventilation and follow safety regulations for toxic substances.

Q: What are the distinctive characteristics of CLIOQUINOL as a raw material?

A: CLIOQUINOL is a yellow crystalline powder, nearly odorless with a bitter taste, and displays slight solubility in water but dissolves freely in alcohol and ether. It features a neutral pH, negligible moisture content, and minimal heavy metal traces, fitting pharmaceutical-grade standards.

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