Molekula
Levetiracetam
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Levetiracetam is an anticonvulsant medication used in the treatment of epilepsy. It functions by modulating synaptic vesicle protein 2A to reduce neuronal hyperexcitability. Available in powder form, it has a CAS number of 102767-28-2, a molecular formula of C8H14N2O2, and a molecular weight of 170.21 g/mol. It should be stored at ambient temperatures. Molekula supplies Levetiracetam from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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25 g — £59.00 per pack ex VAT · £70.80 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off-white powder |
| Specific rotation | -86 to -91° |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Odour | Faint |
| Melting Point | 117 °C |
| Vapour Pressure | 3.5 × 10⁻⁶ mmHg at 25 °C |
Source: PubChem CID 5284583 (HSDB)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 89966312 |
| CAS Number | 102767-28-2 |
| IUPAC Name | (2S)-2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide |
| Molecular Formula | C8H14N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 170.21 |
| Exact Mass | 170.1055 |
| SMILES | CC[C@@H](C(=O)N)N1CCCC1=O |
| InChIKey | HPHUVLMMVZITSG-LURJTMIESA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H14N2O2/c1-2-6(8(9)12)10-5-3-4-7(10)11/h6H,2-5H2,1H3,(H2,9,12)/t6-/m0/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 5284583 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29339997 |
| Tariff Code | 2933790090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- 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)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- (2S)-2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide
- Elepsia
- Keppra
- Keppra XR
- Levetiracetam teva
- Levetiracetame
- Levetiracetamum
- matever
- Spritam
- UCB-L 059
Frequently asked questions
What is Levetiracetam used for?
Levetiracetam is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy and seizures. It is commonly prescribed for partial-onset, myoclonic, and tonic-clonic seizures.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Levetiracetam?
The chemical formula of Levetiracetam is C8H14N2O2, and its molecular weight is 170.21 g/mol.
How should Levetiracetam be stored?
Levetiracetam should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of Levetiracetam does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Levetiracetam in research-grade purity, suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply Levetiracetam in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Levetiracetam in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Levetiracetam order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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