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Naloxone hydrochloride, 98%
Description
A specific opiate antagonist. Blocks the action of sigma-agonists at opioid sites.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General Description
- Naloxone hydrochloride the hydrochloride salt of the anti-opioid naloxone
Application
- Naloxone is a fast-acting inverse agonist of the mu-opioid receptor that can be used to competitively inhibit the binding of opioid compounds
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 200°C to 205°C |
| Color | White |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| Merck Index | 14,6362 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water (73mg/ml),ethanol (3.3mg/ml),methanol (50mg/ml) and dimethyl sulfoxide (73mg/ml). Insoluble in ether |
| Formula Weight | 363.84 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Physical Form | Crystalline Powder |
| Chemical Name or Material | Naloxone hydrochloride |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H302-H315-H319-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 206-611-0 |
| RTECSNumber | QD2275000 |
| TSCA | No |
| storageNote1 | 2° to 8°C |
| Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
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