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Dextromethorphan hydrobromide

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Dextromethorphan hydrobromide monohydrate, (9S,13S,14S)-3-Methoxy-17-methylmorphinan hydrobromide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H25NO · HBr · H2O
CAS Number:
6700-34-1
Molecular Weight:
370.32
Beilstein:
6453793
MDL number:
MFCD02173901
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329798635
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

dextromethorphan

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

Br[H].[H]O[H].[H][C@]12CCCC[C@]13CCN(C)[C@H]2Cc4ccc(OC)cc34

InChI

1S/C18H25NO.BrH.H2O/c1-19-10-9-18-8-4-3-5-15(18)17(19)11-13-6-7-14(20-2)12-16(13)18;;/h6-7,12,15,17H,3-5,8-11H2,1-2H3;1H;1H2/t15-,17+,18+;;/m1../s1

InChI key

STTADZBLEUMJRG-IKNOHUQMSA-N

Gene Information

human ... GRIN2A(2903) , SIGMAR1(10280)

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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 please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

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

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.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesEnvironment
GHS06,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301,H411

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2

Storage Class Code

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

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Protocols

Thin Layer Chromatography Identification Test for Dextromethorphan following European Pharmacopeia Monograph on Silica Gel G 254 Plates

Silica gel G 254 plates are suitable for analysis of Dextromethorphan following the European pharmacopeia monograph.

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