Vigabatrin

Name: Vigabatrin
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-043348

About Vigabatrin

Vigabatrin is a high-purity reference standard of Vigabatrin carrying the CAS registry number 68506-86-5. Its molecular formula is C6H11NO2 and its molecular weight is 129.16 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 4-aminohex-5-enoic acid. Common synonyms include 4-Amino-5-hexenoic acid and gamma-Vinyl GABA.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

As a reference sample of Vigabatrin, it is used for identification, assay and impurity-profiling work during analytical method development, validation (AMV) and routine QC. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Vigabatrin in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Vigabatrin
Catalogue No.	VQ-043348
CAS Number	68506-86-5
IUPAC name	4-aminohex-5-enoic acid
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₁NO₂
Molecular weight	129.16 g/mol
Exact mass	129.079
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	PJDFLNIOAUIZSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C=CC(CCC(=O)O)N
PubChem CID	5665

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-2.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	63.3 Å²
Synonyms	4-Amino-5-hexenoic acid, gamma-Vinyl GABA, Vigabatrine, gamma-Vinyl-GABA, 5-Hexenoic acid, 4-amino-, gamma Vinyl GABA, gamma-Vinyl-gamma-Aminobutyric Acid, CPP-109, MDL 71,754, (+-)-gamma-Vinyl GABA, Vigabatrinum (Latin), gamma Vinyl gamma Aminobutyric Acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Vigabatrin?

The CAS Registry Number of Vigabatrin is 68506-86-5. It is also known as 4-Amino-5-hexenoic acid, gamma-Vinyl GABA, Vigabatrine.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Vigabatrin?

Vigabatrin has the molecular formula C6H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 129.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 4-aminohex-5-enoic acid.

What is Vigabatrin used for?

Vigabatrin is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Vigabatrin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Vigabatrin can I order?

We supply Vigabatrin in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Vigabatrin?

Yes. Every lot of Vigabatrin is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Vigabatrin be shipped internationally?

Yes. Vigabatrin is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.