Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
125494-59-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Sibutramine HCl is a synthetic weight-loss agent formerly used in obesity management. It acts as a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. The chemical formula is C17H26ClN with CAS number 90861-65-5. Production involves complex organic synthesis under strict GMP standards.
Strictly regulated due to cardiovascular risks; banned for human use in EU, US, and China. Storage requires sealed containers at controlled temperatures away from moisture. Handling mandates full PPE to prevent inhalation or skin contact exposure.