Almotriptan malate
USP/1013512 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: 3-
CAS Number: 181183-52-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C17H25N3O2S · C4H6O5
Molecular Weight: 469.55
MDL Number: MFCD08067740
Linear Formula: C17H25N3O2S · C4H6O5
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | almotriptan |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C17H25N3O2S.C4H6O5/c1- |
| InChI key | QHATUKWEVNMHRY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| SMILES string | [S](=O)(=O)(N3CCCC3)Cc1cc |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Almotriptan malate USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as: • Almotriptan Tablets |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Almotriptan is a serotonin 5HT-1B/1D-receptor agonist used to treat migraine. Almotriptan has low nanomolar affinity for the 5-HT(1B) and 5-HT(1D) receptors while affinity for 5-HT receptors other than 5-HT(1B/1D) is substantially lower. Affinity for 5-HT(7) and 5-HT(1A) receptors was approximately 40 and 60 times lower than that for 5-HT(1B/1D) receptors, respectively. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Almotriptan is a serotonin 5HT-1B/1D-receptor agonist; antimigraine. |
| 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. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |

