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PHR2533

Nicotine Related Compound C

Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material

Synonym(s):

(−)-Cotinine, (S)-1-Methyl-5-(3-pyridyl)-2-pyrrolidinone, S(−)-1-Methyl-5-(3-pyridyl)-2-pyrrolidone

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H12N2O
CAS Number:
486-56-6
Molecular Weight:
176.22
NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
83099
MDL number:
MFCD00077696
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Quality Level

300

grade

certified reference material, pharmaceutical secondary standard

agency

traceable to USP 1463348

API family

nicotine

form

solid

packaging

pkg of 50 mg

bp

250 °C/150 mmHg (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CN1[C@@H](CCC1=O)c2cccnc2

InChI

1S/C10H12N2O/c1-12-9(4-5-10(12)13)8-3-2-6-11-7-8/h2-3,6-7,9H,4-5H2,1H3/t9-/m0/s1

InChI key

UIKROCXWUNQSPJ-VIFPVBQESA-N

General description

Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards

Application

These Secondary Standards are qualified as Certified Reference Materials. These are suitable for use in several analytical applications including but not limited to pharma release testing, pharma method development for qualitative and quantitative analyses, food and beverage quality control testing, and other calibration requirements.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Major metabolite of nicotine in humans.

Analysis Note

These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP and EP primary standards, where they are available.

Other Notes

This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.
To see an example of a Certificate of Analysis for this material enter LRAC5258 in the Documents slot below. This is an example certificate only and may not be the lot that you receive.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

230.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

110 °C - closed cup

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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
PHR2533-50MG04061842563623