1524001

Phenobarbital

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): 5-Ethyl-5-phenyl-2,4,6-pyrimidinetrione, 5-Ethyl-5-phenylbarbituric acid, Luminal
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₃
• CAS Number: 50-06-6
• Molecular Weight: 232.24
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 233363
• MDL number: MFCD00066494
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329750795
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: phenobarbital
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• drug control: USDEA Schedule IV; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IV (Portugal)
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• SMILES string: CCC1(C(=O)NC(=O)NC1=O)c2ccccc2
• InChI: 1S/C12H12N2O3/c1-2-12(8-6-4-3-5-7-8)9(15)13-11(17)14-10(12)16/h3-7H,2H2,1H3,(H2,13,14,15,16,17)
• InChI key: DDBREPKUVSBGFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

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

Phenobarbital 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:

• Phenobarbital Compounded Oral Suspension
• Phenobarbital Oral Solution
• Phenobarbital Sodium
• Phenobarbital Sodium Injection
• Phenobarbital Tablets
• Primidone

Biochem/physiol Actions

Anesthetic; sedative; hypnotic; anticonvulsant

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.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS06,GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H301,H317,H351,H360FD
• pcodes: P202 - P261 - P264 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P302 + P352
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 2 - Repr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable