Epinephrine bitartrate
USP/1237000 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: (−)-Epinephrine (+)-bitartrate salt; L-3,4-Dihydroxy-α-(methylaminomethyl)benzyl alcohol D-hydrogen bitartrate salt; L-Adrenaline (+)-bitartrate salt; L-Adrenaline D-hydrogentartrate; L-Epinephrine D-hydrogentartrate
CAS Number: 51-42-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H13NO3 · C4H6O6
Molecular Weight: 333.29
MDL Number: MFCD00035077
Linear Formula: C9H13NO3 · C4H6O6
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | epinephrine |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C9H13NO3.C4H6O6/c1-10- |
| InChI key | YLXIPWWIOISBDD-NDAAPVSOSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| SMILES string | O[C@H]([C@@H](O)C(O)=O)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: | Epinephrine bitartrate 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: • Epinephrine Bitartrate Ophthalmic Solution • Racepinephrine • Lidocaine Hydrochloride and Epinephrine Injection • Bupivacaine Hydrochloride and Epinephrine Injection • Racepinephrine Hydrochloride • Epinephrine Injection |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Adrenergic receptor agonist. |
| 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. |
| Symbol | GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H300 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P330 + P331 + P310 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGI |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |


