Nitrofurantoin

Melting point::

268°C

Boiling point::

380.75°C (rough estimate)

Density :

1.5824 (rough estimate)

refractive index :

1.6700 (estimate)

storage temp. :

Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature

solubility :

DMF: soluble50mg/mL

pka:

7.2(at 25℃)

appearance:

yellow to orange crystals or powder

form :

crystalline

color :

yellow

Water Solubility :

<0.01 g/100 mL at 19 ºC

Sensitive :

Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic

λmax:

358nm(MeOH)(lit.)

Merck :

14,6599

BRN :

893207

Stability::

Stability Stable, but light-sensitive. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong alkalies, strong acids. Decomposes upon contact with most metals other than stainless steel and aluminium.

Symbol(GHS) 

GHS07,GHS08

Signal word 

Danger

Hazard statements 

H302-H317-H334

Precautionary statements 

P261-P264-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340+P312