Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(1)

Key Documents

Y0000561

Vecuronium bromide

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

1-[(2β,3α,5α,16β,17β)-3,17-Bis(acetyloxy)-2-(1-piperidinyl)androstan-16-yl]-1-methyl-piperidinium bromide

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing


About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C34H57BrN2O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
637.73
Beilstein:
4837308
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

vecuronium

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Br-].CC(=O)O[C@H]1C[C@@H]2CC[C@@H]3[C@H](CC[C@@]4(C)[C@H]3C[C@@H]([C@@H]4OC(C)=O)[N+]5(C)CCCCC5)[C@@]2(C)C[C@@H]1N6CCCCC6

InChI

1S/C34H57N2O4.BrH/c1-23(37)39-31-20-25-12-13-26-27(34(25,4)22-29(31)35-16-8-6-9-17-35)14-15-33(3)28(26)21-30(32(33)40-24(2)38)36(5)18-10-7-11-19-36;/h25-32H,6-22H2,1-5H3;1H/q+1;/p-1/t25-,26+,27-,28-,29-,30-,31-,32-,33-,34-;/m0./s1

InChI key

VEPSYABRBFXYIB-PWXDFCLTSA-M

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Vecuronium bromide EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


Choose from one of the most recent versions:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number

Sorry, we don't have COAs for this product available online at this time.

If you need assistance, please contact Customer Support.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

W H Kim et al.
British journal of anaesthesia, 110(4), 567-576 (2013-02-05)
There have been no evidence-based comparisons of motor-evoked potential (MEP) monitoring with no and partial neuromuscular block (NMB). We compared the effects of different levels of NMB including no NMB on MEP parameters. MEP-monitored 120 patients undergoing neurosurgery were enrolled.
Valentina De Monte et al.
American journal of veterinary research, 74(1), 25-33 (2012-12-29)
To evaluate the effectiveness of reduction of inspired oxygen fraction (Fio(2)) or application of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) after an alveolar recruitment maneuver (ARM) in minimizing anesthesia-induced atelectasis in dogs. 30 healthy female dogs. During anesthesia and neuromuscular blockade, dogs
Fang Ji et al.
Neuroscience letters, 533, 1-6 (2012-12-04)
The non-depolarizing muscle relaxant vecuronium inhibits contraction by competitive inhibition of postsynaptic acetylcholine receptors (AchRs), which decreases the number of quanta released per impulse in response to 50 Hz stimulation. The specific role of calcium influx through L-type calcium channels
K R Vega-Villa et al.
British journal of anaesthesia, 112(2), 304-310 (2013-09-27)
Burn patients develop resistance to non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NDNMBAs) and require a significantly large dose to produce a desired clinical response. Pathophysiological changes related to burn injury may alter pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics of NDNMBAs. The purpose of this
Gehan A Tarbeeh et al.
Renal failure, 34(7), 827-833 (2012-05-23)
The concept of priming was introduced to facilitate a faster onset of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker for endotracheal intubation. Vecuronium is still very much in use for most chronic renal failure patients posted for renal transplantation. The aim of this study

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service