Thermo Scientific Chemicals Carbamazepine, 98%

Description

Carbamazepine (Carbamazepen), CAS # 298-46-4, is an aromatic ring of the dibenzoazepine class that acts as a sodium channel blocker.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General description

• Carbamazepine is an aromatic ring of the dibenzoazepine class that acts as a sodium channel blocker

• It is a tricyclic antidepressant-like drug that reduces post-tetanic potentiation

Applications

Carbamazepine can be used as a sodium channel blocker and as a glutamate-transporter agonist to reduce neural activity and produce inhibitory effects in the brain

Carbamazepine is useful in the research of pain, epilepsy, and manic depression

Specifications

• Melting Point: 189°C to 192°C
• Color: White
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 97.5% min. (HPLC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Quantity: 5 g
• Merck Index: 15, 1783
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: practically insoluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol,acetone,propylene glycol,dmf,slightly soluble in ethanol,glacial acetic acid
• IUPAC Name: 2-azatricyclo[9.4.0.0³,⁸]pentadeca-1(15),3,5,7,9,11,13-heptaene-2-carboxamide
• Formula Weight: 236.27
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Crystals
• Chemical Name or Material: Carbamazepine, 98%

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Carbamazepine

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
• Skin sensitiser Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P342+P311-If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ .
• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P284-¢In case of inadequate ventilation! wear respiratory protection.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

RUO – Research Use Only