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BP001

Acepromazine maleate

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Acetopromazine maleate salt, 2-Acetyl-10-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)phenothiazine maleate salt, Acepromazine maleate salt

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C19H22N2OS · C4H4O4
CAS Number:
3598-37-6
Molecular Weight:
442.53
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
MDL number:
MFCD00082473
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

acepromazine

form

solid

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

BP

application(s)

pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical small molecule

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)\C=C/C(O)=O.CN(C)CCCN1c2ccccc2Sc3ccc(cc13)C(C)=O

InChI

1S/C19H22N2OS.C4H4O4/c1-14(22)15-9-10-19-17(13-15)21(12-6-11-20(2)3)16-7-4-5-8-18(16)23-19;5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h4-5,7-10,13H,6,11-12H2,1-3H3;1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b;2-1-

InChI key

FQRHOOHLUYHMGG-BTJKTKAUSA-N

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support

Application

Acepromazine maleate BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia.

Also used in monographs such as:
  • Acepromazine Injection
  • Acepromazine Tablets
  • Acepromazine Maleate

    • Biochem/physiol Actions

    Acepromazine is a phenothiazine antipsychotic comonly used as a veterinary drug (horses, dogs and cats). The compound is an analogue antipsychotic drug chlorpromazine (#C8138). The drug is thought to block receptors of dopamine in the brain. Recently it was discover that the compound inhibits ABCG2 transported protein, which overexpression in tumors is associated with drug resistance.
    Atypical neuroleptic.

    Packaging

    Unit quantity: 50 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

    Other Notes

    Sales restrictions may apply.

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    pictograms

    Skull and crossbones
    GHS06

    signalword

    Danger

    hcodes

    H301,H336

    Hazard Classifications

    Acute Tox. 3 Oral - STOT SE 3

    target_organs

    Central nervous system

    Storage Class

    6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

    wgk

    WGK 1

    flash_point_f

    Not applicable

    flash_point_c

    Not applicable

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