Also known as: Germanin / Bayer 205
Suramin is a polysulfonated naphthylurea compound with antiparasitic and antineoplastic properties. Originally developed for African sleeping sickness (Human African Trypanosomiasis), Suramin has gained renewed research interest as an ectoenzyme inhibitor, anti-cancer agent, and has been investigated for autism spectrum disorder and COVID-19. Mediocon Inc supplies high-purity Suramin API from its GMP-certified manufacturing facility in Maharashtra, India.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 145-63-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C₅₁H₄₀N₆O₂₃S₆ |
| Molecular Weight | 1297.28 g/mol |
| Grade | IP / BP / USP |
| Category | Antiparasitic / Antineoplastic |
| Assay | NLT 98.0% |
| Loss on Drying | NMT 0.5% |
| Heavy Metals | NMT 20 ppm |
| Residue on Ignition | NMT 0.1% |
| Microbial Limits | Complies with pharmacopoeia |
| Identification | IR, HPLC Compliant |
| Mfg Date | MAR 2026 |
| Exp Date | FEB 2031 |
| Packing | 25 kg HDPE drums / as per requirement |