Furosemide

CAS 54-31-9C12H11ClN2O5SBiochemicals & Reagents

Furosemide (CAS: 54-31-9, Formula: C12H11ClN2O5S, MW: 330.74) is a potent diuretic compound. It functions as an inhibitor of the Na+-K+-2Cl- symporter, primarily used in scientific research and drug discovery. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, this chemical is supplied for laboratory and research applications, aiding in the investigation of renal physiology and related biological processes.

IUPAC: 4-Chloro-N-furfuryl-5-sulfamoylanthranilic acid,5-(Aminosulfonyl)-4-chloro-2-([2-furanylmethyl]amino)benzoic acid
Synonyms: 4-Chloro-N-furfuryl-5-sulfamoylanthranilic acid5-(Aminosulfonyl)-4-chloro-2-([2-furanylmethyl]amino)benzoic acid

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Furosemide (C12H11ClN2O5S) — chemical structure, CAS 54-31-9; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Diuretic Research

Furosemide is widely used in preclinical research to study the mechanisms of diuresis and electrolyte balance. Its specific action on the Na+-K+-2Cl- symporter makes it a valuable tool for investigating kidney function.

Ion Transport Studies

As a selective inhibitor of the Na+-K+-2Cl- symporter, Furosemide is employed in studies focused on ion channel and transporter activity. This helps researchers understand cellular ion homeostasis and signaling pathways.

Pharmacological Tool

In drug discovery and development, Furosemide serves as a reference compound or research tool. It assists in the evaluation of new therapeutic agents targeting similar physiological pathways.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	330.74
Empirical formula	C12H11ClN2O5S
Melting point	220 °C (dec.)(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08) — Health hazard

Danger

Hazard statements

H360May damage fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements

P201Obtain special instructions before use
P308IF exposed or concerned

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	T
Risk statements (R)	61
Safety statements (S)	53-22-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

54-31-9

MDL number

MFCD00010549

PubChem substance

24277714

05 /Additional specifications

Gene Information	human ... ALB(213), CYP1A2(1544), SLC12A1(6557)

06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Furosemide used for?

Furosemide is used in scientific research for studying diuretic mechanisms, ion transport, and as a pharmacological tool in drug discovery.

What are the CAS number and formula for Furosemide?

The CAS number for Furosemide is 54-31-9, and its molecular formula is C12H11ClN2O5S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Furosemide for research purposes. The specific grade and purity are detailed in the product specifications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Furosemide be handled safely?

Furosemide is classified as Danger, indicated by GHS08, and carries the hazard statement H360 (May damage fertility or the unborn child). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a respirator. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling procedures.

Is Furosemide a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that Furosemide is a controlled substance.

How is Furosemide packed and exported?

Furosemide is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transport. Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global exporter.