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Dextromethorphan

SKU 90038187 CAS 125-71-3 Available on enquiry

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Dextromethorphan is a common antitussive agent used primarily as a cough suppressant in various pharmaceutical formulations. This chemical compound is identified by CAS number 125-71-3 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Dextromethorphan from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038187
CAS Number
125-71-3
IUPAC Name
(1S,9S,10S)-4-methoxy-17-methyl-17-azatetracyclo[7.5.3.01,10.02,7]heptadeca-2(7),3,5-triene
EC Number
204-752-2
Exact Mass
271.1936
SMILES
CN1CC[C@@]23CCCC[C@@H]2[C@@H]1CC4=C3C=C(C=C4)OC
InChIKey
MKXZASYAUGDDCJ-NJAFHUGGSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H25NO/c1-19-10-9-18-8-4-3-5-15(18)17(19)11-13-6-7-14(20-2)12-16(13)18/h6-7,12,15,17H,3-5,8-11H2,1-2H3/t15-,17+,18+/m1/s1
PubChem CID
5360696

Synonyms

  • Albutussin
  • BA 2666
  • d-Methorphan
  • delta-Methorphan
  • Destrometerfano
  • Dextromethorfan
  • Dextromethorphane
  • Dextromethorphanum
  • Dextrometorfano
  • Dextromorphan

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance
White to slightly yellow crystalline powder
Odour
Odorless
Melting Point
109-111 °C
Water Solubility
Practically insoluble in water
Solubility (other solvents)
Freely soluble in chloroform

Source: PubChem CID 5360696 (HSDB)

Frequently asked questions

What is Dextromethorphan used for?

Dextromethorphan is primarily used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in over-the-counter cough suppressant medications.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Dextromethorphan?

Dextromethorphan has the chemical formula C18H25NO and a molecular weight of 271.40 g/mol.

How should Dextromethorphan be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container, away from direct light and moisture.

What grade of Dextromethorphan is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the specific purity grades currently available for your application.

Can Molekula supply Dextromethorphan in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Dextromethorphan in bulk quantities to meet your manufacturing or research requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

All orders are supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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