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Description
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
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 |
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Safety and Handling
- Carbamazepine
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- 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
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