Molekula
Betahistine hydrochloride - USP reference standard
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Betahistine hydrochloride is a pharmaceutical reference standard used primarily in analytical chemistry for the calibration of assays and quality control in drug manufacturing. It is also employed in research settings to study histamine receptor activity and vascular effects. This USP-grade standard has a CAS number of 5579-84-0, with the molecular formula C8H12N2 · 2HCl and a molecular weight of 209.12. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of Warning. Molekula supplies Betahistine hydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to Off-white powder |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90033091 |
| CAS Number | 5579-84-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H12N2 · 2HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 209.12 |
| SMILES | CNCCC1=CC=CC=N1.Cl.Cl |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29333941 |
| Tariff Code | 2933399999 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H303 May be harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is betahistine hydrochloride USP reference standard used for?
This USP reference standard is primarily used for analytical testing, method validation, and quality control in pharmaceutical formulations containing betahistine hydrochloride.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of betahistine hydrochloride?
The formula is **C₈H₁₂N₂·2HCl**, and the molecular weight is **209.12 g/mol**.
How should betahistine hydrochloride USP reference standard be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances.
What grade of betahistine hydrochloride is available from Molekula?
Molekula supplies this product as a **USP reference standard**, meeting strict purity and documentation requirements for analytical use.
Can Molekula supply betahistine hydrochloride in bulk quantities?
While this product is typically supplied in smaller analytical quantities, Molekula can discuss bulk or custom packaging options—please contact our sales team for details.
What documentation comes with the order of betahistine hydrochloride USP reference standard?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** confirming USP compliance.
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