Description

Silver Sulfathiazole is a silver salt derivative of the sulfonamide antibiotic sulfathiazole, combining the antimicrobial properties of both silver and sulfa drugs. This compound is valued for its potent, broad-spectrum antibacterial and antifungal activity, making it a critical component in specialized topical formulations. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and advanced wound care sectors for developing antimicrobial creams, ointments, and medicated dressings aimed at preventing and treating infections.

Application

• Topical Antimicrobial Pharmaceuticals: Key active ingredient in prescription and over-the-counter creams, ointments, and gels for treating skin infections, burns, and surgical wounds.
• Advanced Wound Care Products: Incorporated into hydrocolloid dressings, alginate fibers, and foam dressings to provide sustained antimicrobial action for chronic wounds like ulcers.
• Veterinary Medicine: Used in topical preparations for treating bacterial and fungal infections in animals.
• Medical Device Coatings: Applied as a thin-film coating on catheters and implants to reduce the risk of biofilm formation and device-associated infections.
• Compound Synthesis: Serves as a chemical intermediate or precursor in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Silver Sulfathiazole
CAS No.	24342-30-1
Molecular Formula	C9H8AgN3O2S2
Molecular Weight	370.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Silver sulfathiazole; Sulfathiazole silver salt; N1-(2-Thiazolyl)sulfanilamide silver salt; 4-Amino-N-2-thiazolylbenzenesulfonamide silver derivative; Silver(I) sulfathiazole; Ag-sulfathiazole; NSC 401564
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Silver Sulfathiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent specifications for pharmaceutical and medical device applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Silver Content	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines
Microbial Limits	Meets Ph. Eur. requirements

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.