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Ritalinic acid hydrochloride solution

1.0 mg/mL in methanol (as free base), ampule of 1 mL, certified reference material, Cerilliant®

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H17NO2 · HCl
CAS Number:
19395-40-5
Molecular Weight:
255.74
EC Number:
200-659-6
MDL number:
MFCD16294270
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329823972
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

certified reference material

Quality Level

300

form

liquid

feature

Snap-N-Spike®/Snap-N-Shoot®

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

manufacturer/tradename

Cerilliant®

concentration

1.0 mg/mL in methanol (as free base)

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable
liquid chromatography (LC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology

format

single component solution

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

Cl.OC(=O)C(C1CCCCN1)c2ccccc2

InChI

1S/C13H17NO2.ClH/c15-13(16)12(10-6-2-1-3-7-10)11-8-4-5-9-14-11;/h1-3,6-7,11-12,14H,4-5,8-9H2,(H,15,16);1H

InChI key

SCUMDQFFZZGUQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Ritalin®ic acid is a primary blood metabolite of methylphenidate, a psychostimulant sold under trade names Concerta® and Ritalin®. This Certified Snap-N-Spike® Solution is applicable for use in LC/MS or GC/MS applications for urine drug testing, clinical toxicology, and forensic analysis. Methylphenidate is prescribed for treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), tachycardia, and narcolepsy.

Legal Information

CERILLIANT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Concerta is a registered trademark of ALZA Corporation
Ritalin is a registered trademark of Novartis Corporation
Snap-N-Shoot is a registered trademark of Cerilliant Corporation
Snap-N-Spike is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 1

Target Organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

49.5 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

9.7 °C - closed cup

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Emilia Marchei et al.
Therapeutic drug monitoring, 32(4), 508-511 (2010-06-11)
The pharmacokinetics of methylphenidate (MPH), a prescription amphetamine derivative used in the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, has been amply described in conventional biological matrices. Recently, the excretion of MPH and its principal metabolite, ritalinic acid (RA) in oral fluid
Mugimane G Manjanatha et al.
Environmental and molecular mutagenesis, 49(8), 585-593 (2008-07-12)
Methylphenidate hydrochloride (MPH) is one of the most frequently prescribed pediatric drugs for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. In a recent study, increased hepatic adenomas were observed in B6C3F1 mice treated with MPH in their diet. To evaluate
Emilia Marchei et al.
Clinical chemistry, 56(4), 585-592 (2010-02-20)
We studied the excretion profile of methylphenidate (MPH) and its metabolite ritalinic acid (RA) in oral fluid and plasma, the oral fluid-to-plasma (OF/P) drug ratio, and the variations of oral fluid pH after drug administration. We analyzed oral fluid and
Maria del Mar Ramirez Fernandez et al.
Journal of analytical toxicology, 31(8), 497-504 (2007-11-09)
A validated method for the simultaneous analysis of multiple hallucinogens, chlorpheniramine, ketamine, ritalinic acid, and several metabolites is presented. The procedure comprises a sample clean-up step, using mixed-mode solid-phase extraction followed by liquid chromatography (LC)-tandem mass spectrometry analysis. Chromatographic separation
D R Doerge et al.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM, 14(8), 619-623 (2000-04-29)
Methylphenidate (MP, Ritalin) is a psychotropic drug widely prescribed to children for treating the symptoms of attention deficit disorder with and without hyperactivity. Because little information exists about the effects of chronic MP administration on cognitive function in children, measures
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