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Gabapentin, 98%

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Description

Gabapentin, CAS # 60142-96-3, is a synthetic analogue of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid with anticonvulsant and analgesic activities. | CAS: 60142-96-3 | C9H17NO2 | 171.24 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Description

  • Gabapentin is a water-soluble GABA analog with anticonvulsant and analgesic activities
  • The exact mechanism of action is unknown but it has been described that this compound inhibits excitatory neuron activity by interacting with voltage-gated calcium channels in cortical neurons

Application

  • Gabapentin has been used as the α2δ-ligand to examine whether the allyl isothiocyanate (AITC) sensitized thermal aversion assay might be useful as a screening method for the identification of presumptive analgesics
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 60142-96-3
Molecular Formula C9H17NO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 171.24
InChI Key UGJMXCAKCUNAIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym gabapentin, neurontin, gabapentine, 1-aminomethyl cyclohexaneacetic acid, 2-1-aminomethyl cyclohexyl acetic acid, aclonium, gabapentinum, gabapetin, gabapentino, fanatrex
PubChem CID 3446
ChEBI CHEBI:42797
IUPAC Name 2-[1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl]acetic acid
SMILES C1CCC(CC1)(CC(=O)O)CN

Specifications

Melting Point 166.0°C
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Linear Formula COOHCH2C6H10CH2NH2
Quantity 1 g
Formula Weight 171.24
Chemical Name or Material Gabapentin

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
May damage the unborn child.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses,if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and kee
EINECSNumber 262-076-3
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RUO – Research Use Only

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