Orlistat

Name: Orlistat
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-004140

About Orlistat

Orlistat is a metabolic / hormonal API in IP/BP/USP grade carrying the CAS registry number 96829-58-2. Formula C29H53NO5, molecular weight 495.7 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is [(2S)-1-[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl]tridecan-2-yl] (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate. Common synonyms include Tetrahydrolipstatin and Xenical.

In its supplied form it is a while to off-while powder(Results:White powder). Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

As an active pharmaceutical ingredient within our antidiabetic, hormone and metabolic APIs range, it is offered in IP/BP/USP grade for formulation development, generic drug programmes and commercial manufacturing. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Available in 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg packs, Orlistat is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Enzyme inhibition studies
Pharmaceutical formulation

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Orlistat
Catalogue No.	VQ-004140
CAS Number	96829-58-2
IUPAC name	[(2S)-1-[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl]tridecan-2-yl] (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate
Molecular formula	C₂₉H₅₃NO₅
Molecular weight	495.7 g/mol
Exact mass	495.3924
Grade	IP/BP/USP
HSN code	2933
InChIKey	AHLBNYSZXLDEJQ-FWEHEUNISA-N
SMILES	CCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H](C[C@H]1[C@@H](C(=O)O1)CCCCCC)OC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)C)NC=O
PubChem CID	3034010

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	While to off-while powder(Results:White powder)
LogP (XLogP3)	10
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 5
TPSA	81.7 Å²
Synonyms	Tetrahydrolipstatin, Xenical, (-)-Tetrahydrolipstatin, tetrahydrolipastatin, (2S)-1-[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl]tridecan-2-yl (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate, (2S)-1-((2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl)tridecan-2-yl (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate, N-Formyl-L-leucine (1S)-1-[[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxo-2-oxetanyl]methyl]dodecyl ester, Orlistat (Standard), L-Leucine, N-formyl-, (1S)-1-[[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxo-2-oxetanyl]methyl]dodecyl ester, Orlistat (Alli, Xenical), N-Formyl-L-leucine, ester with (3S,4S)-3-hexyl-4-((2S)-2-hydroxytridecyl)-2-oxetanone, L-Leucine, N-formyl-, (1S)-1-(((2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxo-2-oxetanyl)methyl)dodecyl ester

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Environmental hazard

Hazard statements

H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P273, P391, 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 96829-58-2

Orlistat, ≥98%

CAS: 96829-58-2
Formula: C₂₉H₅₃NO₅
MW: 495.7 g/mol

VQ-003373

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Orlistat?

The CAS Registry Number of Orlistat is 96829-58-2. It is also known as Tetrahydrolipstatin, Xenical, (-)-Tetrahydrolipstatin.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Orlistat?

Orlistat has the molecular formula C29H53NO5 and a molecular weight of 495.7 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is [(2S)-1-[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl]tridecan-2-yl] (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Orlistat can I order?

We supply Orlistat in IP/BP/USP 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 Orlistat?

Yes. Every lot of Orlistat 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 Orlistat be shipped internationally?

Yes. Orlistat 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.