Mepivacaine

Name: Mepivacaine
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-029541

About Mepivacaine

Listed under CAS 96-88-8, Mepivacaine is an impurity of Bupivacaine available from Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C15H22N2O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 246.35 g/mol. The IUPAC name is N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-1-methylpiperidine-2-carboxamide. It is also known as DL-Mepivacaine or Scandicaine.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 1 hazard statement. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Pharmaceutical QC and development laboratories use this impurity standard of Bupivacaine to develop and validate HPLC methods, to set specification limits and to document impurity profiles in ANDA and DMF submissions. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Mepivacaine
Catalogue No.	VQ-029541
CAS Number	96-88-8
IUPAC name	N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-1-methylpiperidine-2-carboxamide
Molecular formula	C₁₅H₂₂N₂O
Molecular weight	246.35 g/mol
Exact mass	246.1732
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	INWLQCZOYSRPNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)NC(=O)C2CCCCN2C
PubChem CID	4062

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	32.3 Å²
Synonyms	DL-Mepivacaine, Scandicaine, tevacaine, 2-Piperidinecarboxamide, N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-1-methyl-, Carboplyin Dental, 2',6'-Pipecoloxylidide, 1-methyl-, N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-1-methyl-2-piperidinecarboxamide, (+-)-1-Methyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide, APF-135, N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-1-methylpiperidine-2-carboximidic acid, Mepivacain Injektopas, Carbocaine

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P301 + P316, P321, P330, 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 Mepivacaine?

The CAS Registry Number of Mepivacaine is 96-88-8. It is also known as DL-Mepivacaine, Scandicaine, tevacaine.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Mepivacaine?

Mepivacaine has the molecular formula C15H22N2O and a molecular weight of 246.35 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-1-methylpiperidine-2-carboxamide.

What is Mepivacaine used for?

Mepivacaine is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Bupivacaine. 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 Mepivacaine can I order?

We supply Mepivacaine 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 Mepivacaine?

Yes. Every lot of Mepivacaine 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 Mepivacaine be shipped internationally?

Yes. Mepivacaine 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.