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Gabapentin

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

1-(Aminomethyl)-cyclohexaneacetic acid, Neurontin

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H17NO2
CAS Number:
60142-96-3
Molecular Weight:
171.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329749919
MDL number:
MFCD00865286
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2359739
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

gabapentin

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

NCC1(CC(O)=O)CCCCC1

InChI

1S/C9H17NO2/c10-7-9(6-8(11)12)4-2-1-3-5-9/h1-7,10H2,(H,11,12)

InChI key

UGJMXCAKCUNAIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... CACNA1A(773), CACNA1B(774), CACNA1C(775), CACNA1D(776), CACNA1E(777), CACNA1F(778), CACNA1G(8913), CACNA1H(8912), CACNA1I(8911), CACNA1S(779), CACNA2D1(781), CACNA2D2(9254), CACNA2D3(55799), CACNA2D4(93589), CACNB1(782), CACNB2(783), CACNB3(784), CACNB4(785), CACNG1(786), CACNG2(10369), CACNG3(10368), CACNG4(27092), CACNG5(27091), CACNG6(59285), CACNG7(59284), CACNG8(59283)

Application

Gabapentin USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.
Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Gabapentin Capsules
  • Gabapentin Tablets
  • Gabapentin Compounded Cream
  • Gabapentin Compounded Oral Suspension

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

Not applicable

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Not applicable

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ESTIMATION OF GABAPENTIN IN HUMAN PLASMA USING LC-MS/MS METHOD.
Das, Binaya.
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 6.3, 213-216 (2013)
N S Gee et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 271(10), 5768-5776 (1996-03-08)
Gabapentin (1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexane acetic acid; Neurontin) is a novel anticonvulsant drug, with a mechanism of action apparently dissimilar to that of other antiepileptic agents. We report here the isolation and characterization of a [3H]gabapentin-binding protein from pig cerebral cortex membranes. The
Kim Abbass
The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 46(12), 1707-1711 (2012-12-13)
To evaluate the effectiveness of gabapentin in adults with phantom limb pain. A PubMed search (1966-September 2012) was conducted using the key words phantom limb pain and gabapentin. Search limits were English language, humans, adult, clinical trials, and randomized controlled
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1287303-250MG04061838725899