BP1238

Phenytoin sodium

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): 5,5-Diphenylhydantoin sodium salt, 5,5-Diphenyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione, Phenytoin
• Linear Formula: C₁₅H₁₁N₂O₂Na
• CAS Number: 630-93-3
• Molecular Weight: 274.25
• MDL number: MFCD00069674
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• Quality Level: 100
• API family: phenytoin
• 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: [Na]N1C(=O)NC(C1=O)(c2ccccc2)c3ccccc3
• InChI: 1S/C15H12N2O2.Na/c18-13-15(17-14(19)16-13,11-7-3-1-4-8-11)12-9-5-2-6-10-12;/h1-10H,(H2,16,17,18,19);/q;+1/p-1
• InChI key: FJPYVLNWWICYDW-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Gene Information: human ... SCN10A(6336) , SCN11A(11280) , SCN1A(6323) , SCN2A(6326) , SCN3A(6328) , SCN4A(6329) , SCN5A(6331) , SCN7A(6332) , SCN8A(6334) , SCN9A(6335)

Description

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

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

Also used in monographs such as:

Phenytoin Oral Suspension

Phenytoin Injection

Phenytoin Capsules

Phenytoin Tablets

Biochem/physiol Actions

Reduces incidence of grand mal seizures; appears to stabilize excitable membranes perhaps through effects on Na⁺, K⁺, and Ca²⁺ channels.

Packaging

Unit quantity: 100 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.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H302,H317,H361
• Precautionary Statements: P201 - P202 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 2 - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable