Category:
Regulated Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
36508-80-2
Standard:
BP,EP,ChP,USP,
(S)-Cotinine N-Oxide is a chiral metabolite of nicotine, primarily utilized in pharmaceutical research. Its core synthesis involves the selective oxidation of (S)-cotinine using peracids or enzymatic methods. The compound features the molecular formula C10H14N2O2 and carries CAS number 86528-79-8.
Storage requires sealed containers at -20°C under inert atmosphere to prevent degradation. Handle with appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact; not approved for direct human therapeutic use without further regulatory clearance.