Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
86347-12-8
Standard:
EP,
Medetomidine Impurity 20 is a critical reference standard used in the pharmaceutical synthesis of medetomidine, an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist. It serves as a structural analog essential for identifying trace byproducts during manufacturing processes. The compound features a specific molecular structure defined by CAS No. 149668-57-5 and molecular formula C13H16N2O2.
This material is strictly for research and quality control purposes only; it is not intended for human or veterinary therapeutic use. Storage must occur at -20°C in a dry, inert atmosphere to prevent degradation. Personnel handling this impurity must wear appropriate PPE to avoid direct skin contact or inhalation.