CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE

 

SYNONYM: 7-CHLORO-2-(METHYLAMINO)-5-PHENYL-3H-1,4-BENZODIAZEPINE-4-OXIDE

 

FORMULA: C16H14CLN3O

 

M. W.: 299.76

 

CAS NO.: 58-25-3

 

GRADE: BP98

 

DESCRIPTION: LIGHT YELLOW CRYSTALLINE POWDER. IDENTIFICATION SHOULD BE POSITIVE REACTIVE.

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

MELTING POINT

240-244℃

HEAVY METALS

20PPM MAX.

LOSS ON DRYING

0.5% MAX.

RESIDUE ON IGNITION

0.1% MAX.

ASSAY (ON DRY BASIS)

99.0-101.0%

 

USES: MANAGEMENT OF ANXIETY DISORDERS OR SHORT-TERM RELIEF OF ANXIETY.

 

PHARMACOLOGICAL EFFECTS: UNDETERMINED LIMBIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) DEPRESSANT EFFECTS.