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Memantine Related Compound A - USP CRS

SKU 90037188 CAS 702-79-4 C12H20 MW 164.29 Available on enquiry

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Memantine Related Compound A - USP CRS is a high-purity chemical reference standard structurally similar to memantine, primarily used for analytical validation, method development, and quality control in pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a calibration standard in chromatographic and spectroscopic analyses to ensure accuracy in drug testing and formulation studies. This reference standard has a CAS number of 702-79-4, with the molecular formula C12H20 and a molecular weight of 164.29 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions and requires careful handling due to its Danger classification. Molekula supplies Memantine Related Compound A - USP CRS from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

SKU: 90037188
CAS Number: 702-79-4
IUPAC Name: 1,3-dimethyladamantane
EC Number: 211-870-8
Molecular Formula: C12H20
Molecular Weight: 164.29
Exact Mass: 164.1565
SMILES: CC12CC3CC(C1)CC(C3)(C2)C
InChIKey: CWNOIUTVJRWADX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C12H20/c1-11-4-9-3-10(5-11)7-12(2,6-9)8-11/h9-10H,3-8H2,1-2H3
PubChem CID: 12800

Synonyms

(1r,3r,5s,7s)-1,3-dimethyladamantane
1-3-Dimethyladamantane
1,3-dimethyAdamantane
1,3-Dimethyladamanta
1,3-dimethyltricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane
1,5-Dimethyladamantane
Adamantane, 1,3-dimethyl-
Memantine intermediate
Memantine USP RC A
Tricyclo[3.3.1.1(3,7)]decane, 1,3-dimethyl-

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Frequently asked questions

What is Memantine Related Compound A (CAS 702-79-4) used for in research or pharmaceutical development?

Memantine Related Compound A is 1,3-dimethyladamantane, a polycyclic alkane with no amine group. It is the synthetic precursor of memantine and can remain as a process impurity in the drug substance. As a USP CRS, it is used as an impurity reference standard to identify and quantify 1,3-dimethyladamantane in memantine quality-control testing. It has no NMDA antagonist activity and is not used in pharmacological or neuroscience research.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this compound?

The chemical formula is C₁₂H₂₀ and the molecular weight is 164.29 g/mol.

What grade is available for Memantine Related Compound A, and what does USP CRS mean?

This compound is supplied as USP CRS (United States Pharmacopeia Chemical Reference Substance), a high-purity grade intended for analytical reference, method validation, or regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical testing.

How should Memantine Related Compound A be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place at ambient temperature, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Follow standard chemical handling practices for hazardous materials (Signal Word: Danger).

Can Molekula supply this compound in bulk quantities for large-scale research or manufacturing?

Bulk quantities may be available upon request—please contact our sales team to discuss your specific needs, including volume, purity requirements, and lead times.

What documentation comes with an order of Memantine Related Compound A (USP CRS) from Molekula?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation confirming USP CRS compliance and purity. Additional regulatory or analytical reports can be provided if required.

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