Nitrofurantoin Sodium
[CAS# 54-87-5]

Identification

• Name: Nitrofurantoin Sodium
• Synonyms: Sodium 1-[(5-Nitro-2-Furyl)Methyleneamino]-4-Oxo-5H-Imidazol-2-Olate; Sodium 4-Keto-1-[(5-Nitro-2-Furyl)Methyleneamino]-5H-Imidazol-2-Olate; 1-((5-Nitrofurfurylidene)Amino)Imidazolidine-2,4-Dione, Sodium Salt
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₅N₄NaO₅
• Molecular Weight: 260.14
• CAS Registry Number: 54-87-5
• EINECS: 200-216-7
• SMILES: C2=C(/C=N/N1C([N-]C(C1)=O)=O)OC(=C2)[N+]([O-])=O.[Na+]
• InChI: 1S/C8H6N4O5.Na/c13-6-4-11(8(14)10-6)9-3-5-1-2-7(17-5)12(15)16;/h1-3H,4H2,(H,10,13,14);/q;+1/p-1/b9-3+
• InChIKey: AFDJQFFKYDCYIG-JSGFVSQVSA-M

Properties

• Boiling point: 440°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 219.9°C (Cal.)