C0460000

Carbidopa

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): (S)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-hydrazino-2-methylpropionic acid monohydrate
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₀H₁₄N₂O₄ · H₂O
• CAS Number: 38821-49-7
• Molecular Weight: 244.24
• MDL number: MFCD00889211
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329774795
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: carbidopa
• manufacturer/tradename: EDQM
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• SMILES string: O.C[C@@](Cc1ccc(O)c(O)c1)(NN)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C10H14N2O4.H2O/c1-10(12-11,9(15)16)5-6-2-3-7(13)8(14)4-6;/h2-4,12-14H,5,11H2,1H3,(H,15,16);1H2/t10-;/m0./s1
• InChI key: QTAOMKOIBXZKND-PPHPATTJSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... DDC(1644)

Description

General description

Carbidopa is a dopaminergic drug, which is known to inhibit the conversion of dopa to dopamine. It is used in combination with levodopa for the effective treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic leg movements in sleep.

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

Carbidopa 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.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302,H319
• pcodes: P264 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3