Captopril CAS 62571-86-2 exist in white or almost white crystalline powder, similar to garlic's special smell, taste salty. Soluble in methanol, ethanol, acetone, dichloromethane or chloroform, soluble in water, insoluble in ether or hexane.
Specification
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Assay, % 98.00-102.00
Water,% ≤5
Melting point 103-108℃
Storage Conditions -20°C Freezer
Molecular Weight 217.29
Density 1.272 g/cm3
Boiling Point 427 °C at 760 mmHg
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents
Application
Captopril mainly acts on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAA system). It is used for different types of hypertension, it is also used in patients with heart failure who are also refractory to diuretics and digitalis.
Packing
25kg per fiber drum, 9000kg per 20'ft container.
Storage & Handling
Store in a dry, cool, well-ventilated area away from heat ,open flames, organic chemicals and light.
Always refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information on handling and disposal.