Cimetidine PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes all characterization dat

CRM


Synonym:  Cimetidine
Linear Formula:  C10H16N6S
Molecular Weight:  252.34 g/mol
CAS Number: 51481-61-9

Properties

Water Solubility 0.5 g/100 mL at 20 ºC
Assay Purity >=99 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.5700
B pt. 476.2 ± 55.0 °C
M pt. 139-144°C
Density 1.258 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29332990
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids

Description

Application
It is commonly used to treat conditions like Peptic Ulcer Disease and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

Purpose
Its purpose is to relieve symptoms of excess stomach acid and promote healing of ulcers by decreasing acid secretion.

General Description
Cimetidine is a histamine H2-receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach.