Category:
Regulated Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
70989-04-7
Standard:
BP,EP,ChP,USP,
(S)-Mephenytoin is the active enantiomer of mephenytoin, a chiral anticonvulsant. Synthesized via asymmetric catalysis or chiral resolution, its molecular formula is C12H14N2O and CAS number is 56970-84-2.
Strictly controlled due to potential hepatotoxicity; requires storage in sealed containers at 2-8°C away from light. Handling mandates PPE to prevent inhalation or skin contact.