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O0225000

Oxazepam

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

7-Chloro-1,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-1,4(2H)-benzodiazepin-2-one

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H11ClN2O2
CAS Number:
604-75-1
Molecular Weight:
286.71
MDL number:
MFCD00057903
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329818829
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

oxazepam

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

drug control

kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland
regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IV (Portugal); Pszichotróp anyag / Psychotropic Substance (Hungary), 78/2022. (XII. 28.) BM rendelet

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

OC1N=C(c2ccccc2)c3cc(Cl)ccc3NC1=O

InChI

1S/C15H11ClN2O2/c16-10-6-7-12-11(8-10)13(9-4-2-1-3-5-9)18-15(20)14(19)17-12/h1-8,15,20H,(H,17,19)

InChI key

ADIMAYPTOBDMTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... GABRA1(2554), GABRA2(2555), GABRA3(2556), GABRA4(2557), GABRA5(2558), GABRA6(2559), GABRB1(2560), GABRB2(2561), GABRB3(2562), GABRD(2563), GABRE(2564), GABRG1(2565), GABRG2(2566), GABRG3(2567), GABRP(2568), GABRQ(55879)

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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.

Application

Oxazepam EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Anxiolytic; ligand for the GABAA receptor benzodiazepine modulatory site.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Legal Information

German
Dieses Produkt fällt unter das Betäubungsmittelgesetz (BtMG). Für eine Bestellung dieses Produktes ist eine Erlaubnis nach § 3 BtMG zwingend erforderlich, es sei denn, es greift eine Ausnahme von der Erlaubnispflicht nach § 4 oder § 26 BtMG.

English
This product is subject to the German Narcotics Act. A permit under Section 3 of the German Narcotics Act is mandatory for ordering this product unless an exemption from the permit requirement under Section 4 or Section 26 of the German Narcotics Act applies.

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H336,H351

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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S A Lahousse et al.
Veterinary pathology, 48(4), 875-884 (2010-12-15)
Liver tumors from a previous National Toxicology Program study were examined using global gene expression and mutation analysis to define the mechanisms of carcinogenesis in mice exposed to oxazepam. Five hepatocellular adenomas and 5 hepatocellular carcinomas from male B6C3F1 mice
Olof Beck et al.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation, 74(8), 681-686 (2014-07-22)
Products for on-site urine drug testing offer the possibility to perform screening for drugs of abuse directly at the point-of-care. This is a well-established routine in emergency and dependency clinics but further evaluation of performance is needed due to inherent
Jonas K Olofsson et al.
Psychopharmacology, 215(2), 301-309 (2011-01-05)
Little is known about how rapid electrocortical responses (event-related potentials; ERPs) to affective pictures are modulated by benzodiazepine agonists. The present study investigated effects of oxazepam (20 mg p.o.) on behavioral measures and ERPs associated with affective picture processing during
M H Lader
Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica. Supplementum, (274)(274), 89-93 (1978-01-01)
The benzodiazepines have been available now for about 15 years but new aspects of their actions are being elucidated all the time. Oxazepam has a short half-life and inactive metabolites and therefore differs from most other benzodiazepines. Some aspects of
Maarten Charles J Franck et al.
Patient education and counseling, 83(3), 411-416 (2011-05-31)
We developed a semi-automated leaflet optimizer (ABOP) to improve the readability of Dutch patient information leaflets (PILs). Our aim was to assess whether or not revisions made with ABOP have an effect on traceability and comprehension of PIL information. Two
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