white crystal granules or powder; odorless, very easily soluble in boiling water, easily soluble in acetone, slightly soluble in ethanol, slightly soluble in water, soluble in diluted Hcl. M.P.: 164.5℃-166.5℃.
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Sulfanilamide is a fundamental <strong>sulfonamide antibiotic</strong> and key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. Produced via nitration and reduction of acetanilide, its molecular formula is <strong>C6H8N2O2S</strong> with CAS <strong>144-80-9</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Precursor for sulfa drugs like sulfamethoxazole.</li>
<li><strong>Dyes:</strong> Intermediate for azo dye manufacturing.</li>
<li><strong>Agriculture:</strong> Component in veterinary antiparasitic formulations.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Human use is limited due to toxicity; store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Requires PPE handling to prevent respiratory irritation.</p>