Molekula
Naltrexone hydrochloride USP Grade
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Naltrexone hydrochloride USP Grade is a synthetic opioid antagonist primarily used in medicine to block the effects of opioids and alcohol, aiding in addiction treatment and recovery. It is also employed in research settings for studying opioid receptor mechanisms. This pharmaceutical-grade chemical has a CAS number of 16676-29-2, with a molecular formula of C20H23NO4 · HCl and a molecular weight of 377.86. It must be stored between 2 to 8°C and carries a signal word of Warning for safety handling. Molekula supplies Naltrexone hydrochloride USP Grade from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or almost white powder |
| Water | 5.0% - 11.0% w/w |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 0.001% |
| Identification | IR absorption spectrum of the sample in potassium bromide dispersion should be concordant with similarly recorded spectrum of 17-(Cyclopropylmethyl),-4,5-Epoxy-3, 14-Dihdroymorphinan-6-One hydrochlorided diydrate working standard. |
| Acetone | ≤ 1000 ppm |
| Colour | Absorbance of 1 cm layer of 6.5% w/v solution in water at 420 nm should less than 0,1 An |
| Chloride (Cl-) | 9.20% - 9.58% w/w (on anhydrous and solvent free basis) |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, Practically insoluble in |
| Dichloromethane | ≤ 250 ppm |
| Assay (HPLC) | 98.0% - 102% w/w (on anhydrous and solvent free basis) |
| Methanol | ≤ 2000 ppm |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.1% w/w |
| Specific optical rotation | -187.0o to -197.0 o (on anhydrous and solvent free basis) |
| Ethyl acetate | ≤ 1000 ppm |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | ≤ 200 ppm |
| Toluene | ≤ 200 ppm |
| Benzene | ≤ 2 ppm |
| Acetic acid | ≤ 1000 ppm |
| Sulphates (SO4)(2-) | ≤ 500 ppm |
| Chlorobenzene | ≤ 360 ppm |
| Cyclohexane | ≤ 1000 ppm |
| Carbon tetrachloride | ≤ 4 ppm |
| Total solvents | Sum of all solvents(from test no.: 10.1+ test no. |
| Completeness and colour of solution | Should obtain clear solution |
| Content of Didehydronaltrexone | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Impurity Related compounds(by HPLC) a) Noroxymorphone | ≤ 0.50% |
| b) 10-Hydroxynaltrexone | ≤ 0.50% |
| c) Naltrexone related compound A | ≤ 0.50% |
| d) 2,2’ Bisnaltrexone | ≤ 0.50% |
| e) 10-ketonaltrexone | ≤ 0.50% |
| f) Impurity H | ≤ 0.50% |
| g) Impurity J | ≤ 0.50% |
| h) Impurity E | ≤ 0.20% |
| i) Highest unknown impurity | ≤ .10% |
| j) Total impurities | ≤ 1.50% |
| Particle size (by Malvern) | 99% Particles should below 250μm, 90% Particles should below 100μm, 50% Particles should below 50 μm |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90034747 |
| CAS Number | 16676-29-2 |
| IUPAC Name | (4R,4aS,7aR,12bS)-3-(cyclopropylmethyl)-4a,9-dihydroxy-2,4,5,6,7a,13-hexahydro-1H-4,12-methanobenzofuro[3,2-e]isoquinolin-7-one;hydrochloride |
| EC Number | 240-723-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H23NO4 · HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 377.86 |
| Exact Mass | 377.1394 |
| SMILES | C1CC1CN2CC[C@]34[C@@H]5C(=O)CC[C@]3([C@H]2CC6=C4C(=C(C=C6)O)O5)O.Cl |
| InChIKey | RHBRMCOKKKZVRY-ITLPAZOVSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C20H23NO4.ClH/c22-13-4-3-12-9-15-20(24)6-5-14(23)18-19(20,16(12)17(13)25-18)7-8-21(15)10-11-1-2-11;/h3-4,11,15,18,22,24H,1-2,5-10H2;1H/t15-,18+,19+,20-;/m1./s1 |
| PubChem CID | 5485201 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2939192000 |
| Tariff Code | 2939190000 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- 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
- 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
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Naltrexone hydrochloride USP Grade commonly used for?
Naltrexone hydrochloride USP Grade is primarily used in the treatment of alcohol and opioid dependence, as well as for managing cravings in these conditions.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Naltrexone hydrochloride?
The chemical formula is **C20H23NO4 · HCl**, and the molecular weight is **377.86 g/mol**.
How should Naltrexone hydrochloride USP Grade be stored?
Store at **2 to 8°C** to maintain stability and potency.
Does Molekula supply Naltrexone hydrochloride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Naltrexone hydrochloride USP Grade in bulk, subject to regulatory compliance and order requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of Naltrexone hydrochloride USP Grade?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and a **Certificate of Conformance (CoC)** to USP standards.
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