Paracetamol
SIAL/BP371 - British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Acetaminophen; 4′-Hydroxyacetanilide; 4-Acetamidophenol; N-
CAS Number: 103-90-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight: 151.16
EC Number: 203-157-5
MDL Number: MFCD00002328
Linear Formula: CH3CONHC6H4OH
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | acetaminophen, paracetamol |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical pharmaceutical small molecule |
| form | powder |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C8H9NO2/c1-6(10)9-7-2- |
| InChI key | RZVAJINKPMORJF-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | BP |
| mp | 168-172 °C (lit.) |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | CC(=O)Nc1ccc(O)cc1 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Analgesic. |
| Application: | Paracetamol BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia. Also used in monographs such as: • Co-dydramol Tablets • Co-codamol Capsules • Co-codamol Tablets • Co-codamol Effervescent Tablets • Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate and Caffeine Tablets • Paracetamol and Caffeine Soluble Tablets • Paracetamol and Caffeine Tablets • Paracetamol Suppositories • Paracetamol Soluble Tablets • Paracetamol Effervescent Tablets • Paracetamol Capsules • Paracetamol Oral Suspension • Paediatric Paracetamol Oral Solution • Paediatric Paracetamol Oral Suspension • Paracetamol Tablets • Paracetamol Dispersible Tablets |
| 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. |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| Packaging: | Unit quantity: 100 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia   |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 364.3 °F - Pensky-Martens c |
| Flash Point(C) | 184.6 °C - Pensky-Martens c |
| mp | 168-172 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |