Gabapentin

Name: Gabapentin
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-004046

About Gabapentin

Gabapentin (CAS 60142-96-3) is a central nervous system API offered by Vaqora Chemicals in Pharma grade. With the molecular formula C9H17NO2, it has a molar mass of 171.24 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-[1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl]acetic acid. Alternative names: Neurontin and 1-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic acid.

In its supplied form it is a white or almost white crystalline powder. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

This API belongs to our CNS and psychiatric APIs portfolio and is supplied to Pharma specifications for formulators, contract manufacturers and generic drug developers. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Standard pack sizes are 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Pharmaceutical formulation
Generic drug development

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Gabapentin
Catalogue No.	VQ-004046
CAS Number	60142-96-3
IUPAC name	2-[1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl]acetic acid
Molecular formula	C₉H₁₇NO₂
Molecular weight	171.24 g/mol
Exact mass	171.1259
Grade	Pharma
HSN code	2933
InChIKey	UGJMXCAKCUNAIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1CCC(CC1)(CC(=O)O)CN
PubChem CID	3446

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White or almost white crystalline powder
LogP (XLogP3)	-1.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	63.3 Å²
Synonyms	Neurontin, 1-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic acid, Gabapentine, Aclonium, Gabapetin, Cyclohexaneacetic acid, 1-(aminomethyl)-, Goe-3450, 2-(1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl)acetic acid, CI-945, GOE 2450, GOE 3450, CI 945

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements: P203, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P318, 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

Other grades of CAS 60142-96-3

Reference Standard

Gabapentin WS

CAS: 60142-96-3
Formula: C₉H₁₇NO₂
MW: 171.24 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Gabapentin?

The CAS Registry Number of Gabapentin is 60142-96-3. It is also known as Neurontin, 1-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic acid, Gabapentine.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Gabapentin?

Gabapentin has the molecular formula C9H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 171.24 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-[1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl]acetic acid.

What is Gabapentin used for?

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

We supply Gabapentin in Pharma grade, in 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Gabapentin?

Yes. Every lot of Gabapentin 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 Gabapentin be shipped internationally?

Yes. Gabapentin 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.