Butopamine HCl ((R,R)-Ractopamine HCl) CAS 74432-68-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.74432-68-1
Molecular FormulaC18H23NO3
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Butopamine HCl ((R,R)-Ractopamine HCl) CAS 74432-68-1 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures Butopamine HCl ((R,R)-Ractopamine HCl) under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Butopamine HCl ((R,R)-Ractopamine HCl) (CAS 74432-68-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C18H23NO3HCl and a molecular weight of 337.84 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C18H23NO3HCl, Butopamine HCl ((R,R)-Ractopamine HCl) contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 337.84 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC18H23NO3 HCl
Molecular Weight337.84 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1978
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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