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Pregabalin

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(S)-3-(Aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid, CI-1008, PD-144723

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H17NO2
CAS Number:
148553-50-8
Molecular Weight:
159.23
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329831580
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
MFCD00917044
eCl@ss:
25140904
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

pregabalin

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

drug control

USDEA Schedule I

application(s)

pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(C[C@@H](CN)CC(C)C)=O

InChI

1S/C8H17NO2/c1-6(2)3-7(5-9)4-8(10)11/h6-7H,3-5,9H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11)/t7-/m0/s1

InChI key

AYXYPKUFHZROOJ-ZETCQYMHSA-N

Gene Information

General description

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

Application

Pregabalin EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Pregabalin is a lipophilic GABA analog/ligand at α2δ subunit of voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels. Pregabalin is an anticonvulsant, anxiolytic analgesic used to treat peripheral neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Codes

H336,H361

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

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