About Dapsone
Dapsone Synonym: 4,4-Diaminodiphenyl sulfone, 4,4-Sulfonyldianiline, 4-Aminophenyl sulfone, Bis(4-aminophenyl) sulfone, DDS, Dapsone CAS Number 80-08-0 Linear Formula (H2NC6H4)2SO2 Molecular Weight 248.30 grade analytical standard form neat application(s) HPLC: suitable gas chromatography (GC): suitable mp 175-177C(lit.) format neat grade EP (Reference Standard) form neat mp 175-177C(lit.) format neat grade certified reference material packaging pkg of 1g mp 175-177C(lit.)
FAQs of Dapsone:
Q: What is Dapsone used for?
A: Dapsone is an antibiotic commonly used to treat Mycobacterium leprae, the causative organism of leprosy. It is also used as prophylaxis against Pneumocystis pneumonia and toxoplasmosis in HIV patients, as well as an adjuvant treatment for malaria.
Q: What is the purity of Dapsone?
A: The purity of Dapsone is 97%.
Q: What is the melting point of Dapsone?
A: The melting point of Dapsone is 175 to 176 C (347 to 349 F).
Q: What is the molecular weight of Dapsone?
A: The molecular weight of Dapsone is 248.302 grams (g).
Q: What is the molecular formula of Dapsone?
A: The molecular formula of Dapsone is C12H12N2O2S.