Anthralin USP
Anthralin USP
Minimum Order Quantity: 1 Kg
Product Brochure
| Prescription/Non prescription | Non prescription |
| Grade Standard | Pharmaceutical (USP) |
| Usage/Application | Pharma |
| Packaging Size | As per requirement |
| Packaging Type | HDPE drum |
| Treatment | Anti-fungal / Anti-psoriasis |
| Physical State | Powder |
| Purity | 99% (min) |
Product Name: Anthralin
Synonyms: 1,8-Dihydroxy-9,10-dihydroanthracen-9-one
CAS No.: 1143-38-0
Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₀O₃
Molecular Weight: 226.23 g/mol
Description
Anthralin is a synthetic derivative of chrysarobin and widely used as a topical antipsoriatic agent. It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis. Its therapeutic action is attributed to the inhibition of DNA synthesis and the reduction of keratinocyte hyperproliferation.
Physical & Chemical Properties
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Appearance: Lemon yellow leaflets or plates
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Melting Point: 178–182 °C
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Water Solubility: < 0.1 g/100 mL at 20 °C
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Assay: 98.5% – 101%
Applications
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Dermatological treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis
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Research in dermatopharmacology
Storage & Handling
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Store in a tightly closed container, protected from light.
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Maintain at controlled room temperature.
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Avoid contact with oxidizing agents.
Key Features:
1. High purity grade suitable for pharmaceutical formulations
2. Compliant with United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) standards
3. The company has a Written Confirmation (WC) Certificate for Dithranol BP/EP
4. Offered in bulk quantities for formulation and manufacturing
Note: COA provided in images
Additional Information:
- Production Capacity: 6 metric tonnes / year
- Delivery Time: 4-6 Weeks