Sulconazole nitrate salt
Sulconazole nitrate salt (CAS: 61318-91-0), with the empirical formula C18H15Cl3N2S · HNO3 and a molecular weight of 460.76 g/mol, is an imidazole-class antifungal medication. It functions by inhibiting ergosterol biosynthesis and heme oxygenases. Clinically, it is utilised for the topical treatment of superficial fungal skin infections, demonstrating efficacy against conditions such as ringworm and athlete's foot.
- IUPAC
- 1-(2-[p-Chlorobenzylthio]-2-[2,4-dichlorophenyl]ethyl)-1H-imidazole

Antifungal Treatment
Sulconazole nitrate salt is employed in topical formulations to combat various superficial fungal infections of the skin. Its mechanism of action involves interfering with ergosterol biosynthesis, a critical component of fungal cell membranes.
Dermatological Applications
The compound is specifically indicated for conditions such as tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris (jock itch), and tinea corporis (ringworm). It helps to inhibit fungal growth and resolve associated dermatological symptoms.
Biochemical Research
As a biochemical reagent, sulconazole nitrate salt can be used in research settings to study fungal cell membrane dynamics and the role of heme oxygenases in biological processes.
| Molecular weight | 460.76 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H15Cl3N2S · HNO3 |
| Application | Sulconazole nitrate is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class. It is used clinically to treat skin infections, such as ringworm, athlete′s foot, jock itch, and sun fungus1. It is used to block ergosterol biosynthesis and to inhibit heme oxygenases2. |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Sulconazole nitrate salt primarily used for?
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Sulconazole nitrate salt is primarily used as an antifungal medication for the topical treatment of skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch. It also inhibits ergosterol biosynthesis and heme oxygenases.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Sulconazole nitrate salt?
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The CAS number for Sulconazole nitrate salt is 61318-91-0, and its empirical formula is C18H15Cl3N2S · HNO3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Sulconazole nitrate salt?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sulconazole nitrate salt (CAS: 61318-91-0) as a research-grade chemical. We do not specify pharmacopoeia grades such as USP, BP, or EP unless explicitly stated in the product specifications. Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for detailed purity information.
What are the main hazards associated with Sulconazole nitrate salt?
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Sulconazole nitrate salt is classified with GHS07 symbol and 'Warning' signal word. It carries the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used during handling.
How is Sulconazole nitrate salt typically packed and shipped?
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Sulconazole nitrate salt is carefully packed to ensure stability and integrity during transport. TSS is a global supplier and exporter, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for Sulconazole nitrate salt?
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To request a sample or a quote for Sulconazole nitrate salt, please use the 'Contact Us' form on our website or reach out to our sales team directly. Please specify the CAS number 61318-91-0 for prompt service.
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