Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
51-56-9
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Homatropine hydrobromide is a synthetic anticholinergic agent derived from atropine, primarily utilized in ophthalmology. Its core manufacturing involves the bromination of homatropine base. The compound is characterized by the molecular formula C17H24BrNO3 and CAS number 658-06-2.
Strictly contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma or intestinal obstruction. Storage requires sealed containers at 2-8°C protected from light. Personnel must utilize PPE to prevent dermal absorption due to systemic toxicity risks.