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Carbamazepine

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

5H-Dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-carboxamide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H12N2O
CAS Number:
298-46-4
Molecular Weight:
236.27
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
EC Number:
206-062-7
MDL number:
MFCD00005073

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Product Name

Carbamazepine, British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

InChI key

FFGPTBGBLSHEPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C15H12N2O/c16-15(18)17-13-7-3-1-5-11(13)9-10-12-6-2-4-8-14(12)17/h1-10H,(H2,16,18)

SMILES string

NC(=O)N1c2ccccc2C=Cc3ccccc13

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

carbamazepine

form

solid

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

BP

mp

191-192 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical small molecule

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

Gene Information

human ... SCN10A(6336), SCN11A(11280), SCN1A(6323), SCN2A(6326), SCN3A(6328), SCN4A(6329), SCN5A(6331), SCN7A(6332), SCN8A(6334), SCN9A(6335)

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Application

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

Also used in monographs such as:
  • Lamotrigine Tablets
  • Lamotrigine Dispersible Tablets
  • Carbamazepine Oral Suspension
  • Carbamazepine Chewable Tablets
  • Carbamazepine Tablets
  • Carbamazepine Prolonged-release Tablets

    • Biochem/physiol Actions

    Anticonvulsant; ligand for the GABAA receptor benzodiazepine modulatory site. Sodium channel inhibitor.

    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.

    Other Notes

    Sales restrictions may apply.
    Learn how British Pharmacopoeia (BP) sets the standard by offering quality British Pharmacopoeia Chemical Reference Substances (BPCRS).

    Packaging

    Unit quantity: 200 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

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    GHS08,GHS07

    signalword

    Danger

    Hazard Classifications

    Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 1A - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1A - STOT SE 3

    target_organs

    Central nervous system

    Storage Class

    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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