Chloramphenicol Succinate

Name: Chloramphenicol Succinate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-044318

About Chloramphenicol Succinate

Chloramphenicol Succinate is a high-purity reference standard of Chloramphenicol carrying the CAS registry number 3544-94-3. With the molecular formula C15H16Cl2N2O8, it has a molar mass of 423.2 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 4-[(2R,3R)-2-[(2,2-dichloroacetyl)amino]-3-hydroxy-3-(4-nitrophenyl)propoxy]-4-oxobutanoic acid. Common synonyms include chloramphenicol hemisuccinate and Levomycetin succinate.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Laboratories use this Chloramphenicol standard for identity and assay testing, system suitability checks and method validation supporting ANDA and DMF filings. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Chloramphenicol Succinate 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
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Chloramphenicol Succinate
Catalogue No.	VQ-044318
CAS Number	3544-94-3
IUPAC name	4-[(2R,3R)-2-[(2,2-dichloroacetyl)amino]-3-hydroxy-3-(4-nitrophenyl)propoxy]-4-oxobutanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₁₅H₁₆Cl₂N₂O₈
Molecular weight	423.2 g/mol
Exact mass	422.0284
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	LIRCDOVJWUGTMW-ZWNOBZJWSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC=C1[C@H]([C@@H](COC(=O)CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)C(Cl)Cl)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
PubChem CID	656580

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 8
TPSA	159 Å²
Synonyms	chloramphenicol hemisuccinate, Levomycetin succinate, Chloramphenicol monosuccinate, Chloromycetin succinate, Chronicin foam, Kemicetine succinate, Paraxin succinate, Levomycetin hemisuccinate, Succinato de cloranfenicol, Chloramphenicol acid succinate, Chloramphenicol hydrogen succinate, chloramphenicol-sodium-succinate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H371May cause damage to organs

Precautionary statements: P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P308 + P316, P317, P319, P321, P330, 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 Chloramphenicol Succinate?

The CAS Registry Number of Chloramphenicol Succinate is 3544-94-3. It is also known as chloramphenicol hemisuccinate, Levomycetin succinate, Chloramphenicol monosuccinate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chloramphenicol Succinate?

Chloramphenicol Succinate has the molecular formula C15H16Cl2N2O8 and a molecular weight of 423.2 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 4-[(2R,3R)-2-[(2,2-dichloroacetyl)amino]-3-hydroxy-3-(4-nitrophenyl)propoxy]-4-oxobutanoic acid.

What is Chloramphenicol Succinate used for?

Chloramphenicol Succinate is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Chloramphenicol. 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 Chloramphenicol Succinate can I order?

We supply Chloramphenicol Succinate 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 Chloramphenicol Succinate?

Yes. Every lot of Chloramphenicol Succinate 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 Chloramphenicol Succinate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Chloramphenicol Succinate 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.