Controlled Substance

Catalogue No.: IM055669
CAS No.: 4393-72-0
Mol. Formula: C₁₆H₁₄ClN₃

Description

Catalogue Number	IM055669
CAS No.	4393-72-0
Chemical Name	Desoxochlordiazepoxide
Synonyms	7-Chloro-2-(methylamino)-5-phenyl-3H-1,4-benzodiazepine; 7-Chloro-N-methyl-5-phenyl-3H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-amine
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄ClN₃
Molecular Weight	283.76
Appearance	Light Yellow to Light Orange Solid
Melting Point	>240°C (dec.)
Storage	-20°C
Solubility	Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Applications	Desoxochlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine and a degradation product of Chlordiazepoxide (C327050), and can be found in liver homogenates spiked with Chlordiazepoxide. Desoxochlordiazepoxide has anticonvulsant effects. Desoxochlordiazepoxide is also an intermediate in the synthesis of 8-Chloro-1-methyl-6-phenyl-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine (C369430), which is an impurity of Midazolam (M343000), an anesthetic, anticonvulsant, sedative and hypotic agent.
Category	Standards; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; Controlled Substances and Drugs of Abuse for Forensic Testing; Benzodiazepines;

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