BP1264

Pregabalin

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Pregabalin, (S)-3-(Aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid, CI-1008, PD-144723
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₈H₁₇NO₂
• CAS Number: 148553-50-8
• Molecular Weight: 159.23
• MDL number: MFCD00917044
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: pregabalin
• 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(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

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

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

Also used in monographs such as:

Pregabalin Oral Solution

Pregabalin Capsules

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

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

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H336,H361
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P261 - P271 - P280 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Repr. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Central nervous system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable