Pregabalin
Product Description
Catalogue Number | P704790 |
Chemical Name | (S)-Pregabalin |
Synonyms | (3S)-3-(Aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic Acid; (S)-(+)-3-(Aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic Acid; (S)-3-(Ammoniomethyl)-5-methylhexanoate; CI 1008; Lyrica; PD 144723; Pregabalin; |
CAS Number | 148553-50-8 |
Molecular Formula | C₈H₁₇NO₂ |
Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
Melting Point | 176-178°C |
Molecular Weight | 159.23 |
Storage | -20°C |
Solubility | Methanol (Slightly, Sonicated), Water (Slightly) |
Category | Standards; Neurochemicals; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; Controlled Substances and Drugs of Abuse for Forensic Testing; |
Applications | S-Enantiomer of Pregabalin. A GABA analogue used as an anticonvulsant. Anxiolytic analgesic used to treat peripheral neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia. |
References | Taylor, C.P., at al.: Epilepsy Res., 14, 11 (1993); Field, M.J., et al.: Pain, 80, 391 (1999); |