Famotidine
SIAL/F0005000 - European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Famotidine; N′-(Aminosulfonyl)-3-([2-(diaminomethyleneamino)-4-thiazolyl]methylthio)propanamidine
CAS Number: 76824-35-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H15N7O2S3
Molecular Weight: 337.45
MDL Number: MFCD00079297
Linear Formula: C8H15N7O2S3
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | EP Reference Standard |
| API family | famotidine |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| biological source | synthetic |
| form | solid |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C8H15N7O2S3/c9-6(15-20 |
| InChI key | XUFQPHANEAPEMJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | EDQM |
| packaging | pkg of 110 mg |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | NC(N)=Nc1nc(CSCCC(=N)NS |
| storage condition | protect from light |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | This European Pharmacopoeia reference standard is intended for use only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | H2 histamine receptor antagonist; anti-ulcer agent |
| General description: | Famotidine is a hydrophilic, cationic, histamine H2 receptor antagonist drug that effectively inhibits gastric acid secretion in humans. 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: | The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue . |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |