Basic Information

• English Name: Fenofibrate

• CAS Number: 49562-28-9

• Molecular Formula: C20H21ClO4

• Molecular Weight: 360.84

Physical Properties

• Melting Point: 7882°C (alternatively stated as 80.081.0°C)

• Solubility: Very soluble in chloroform, soluble in acetone or ether, slightly soluble in ethanol, practically insoluble in water

• Density: 1.2±0.1 g/cm³

• Boiling Point: 469.8±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg

• Flash Point: 165.4±24.9 °C

Uses

• Primarily used for lipid-lowering therapy, treating hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and mixed hyperlipidemia.

• In the research field, it is also used as a research reagent for content determination, identification, pharmacological experiments, etc.

Safety Information

• Personal Protective Equipment: Recommended to use dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, and Gloves.

• Hazard Codes (Europe): Xn: Harmful

• Risk Statements (Europe): R22

• Safety Statements (Europe): S36