Form
Powder
Appearance
White powder
Source
Penicillium Griseofulvum
Melting Point
217-224 °C
Assay
≥900 µg/mg
Loss on Drying
≤1.0%
Griseofulvin is an insoluble (8.64 µg/mL) fungistatic antifungal.
126-07-8
C17H17ClO6
352.77
The mechanism of action is not well described, but is currently thought to bind to tubulin and interfere with mitosis. In addition, griseofulvin is thought to inhibit synthesis of nucleic acids.
-20°C
2941.90.3000
Griseofulvin targets fungi responsible for tinea infections including Microsporum, Epidermophyton, and Trichophyton species.
Powder
White powder
Penicillium Griseofulvum
217-224 °C
≥900 µg/mg
≤1.0%