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Technical Data Sheet
Trimethoprim
Compound Information
Product Name:
Trimethoprim
CAS No.:
738-70-5
Molecular Formula:
C14H18N4O3
Molecular Weight:
290.32
Revision Date:
2026-04-15
Analytical Information
| Tests |
Specifications |
| Appearance |
White or yellowish-white powder |
| Purity |
98.5 - 101.0% |
| Melting Point |
199-203 °C |
| Residual Solvents |
Methanol ≤ 3000 ppm; DMSO ≤ 5000 ppm; Acetic acid ≤ 5000 ppm |
| Solubility |
DMSO: soluble |
| Solution |
Not more intensely colored than reference Solution BY₇ |
| Total Impurities (HPLC) |
≤ 0.2% |
| Absorbance |
Max. 287 nm: 240 - 250 |
| Fluorescence |
Green fluorescence at 365 nm |
| Heavy Metals |
≤ 20 ppm |
| Impurity |
Impurity F ≤ 0.1%; Impurity K (aniline by GC) ≤ 5 ppm |
| Loss on Drying |
≤ 1.0% |
| Single Impurity |
≤ 0.1% |
| Sulfated Ash |
≤ 0.1% |
| MS
|
Pass test |
| ¹H NMR
|
Pass test |
| ¹³C NMR
|
Pass test |
| IR
|
Pass test |
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