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Heroin

analytical standard, ≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

Diacetylmorphine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H23NO5
CAS Number:
561-27-3
Molecular Weight:
369.41
EC Number:
209-217-7
MDL number:
MFCD00468072
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329815171
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

drug control

USDEA Schedule I; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; estupefaciente (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IA (Portugal)

storage condition

desiccated

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

color

white to beige

solubility

H2O: <0.2 mg/mL
DMSO: 5 mg/mL, clear
ethanol: 6 mg/mL
0.1 M HCl: <6.67 mg/mL

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
veterinary

format

neat

SMILES string

CN1CC[C@]23[C@H]4Oc5c(OC(C)=O)ccc(C[C@@H]1[C@@H]2C=C[C@@H]4OC(C)=O)c35

InChI

1S/C21H23NO5/c1-11(23)25-16-6-4-13-10-15-14-5-7-17(26-12(2)24)20-21(14,8-9-22(15)3)18(13)19(16)27-20/h4-7,14-15,17,20H,8-10H2,1-3H3/t14-,15+,17-,20-,21-/m0/s1

InChI key

GVGLGOZIDCSQPN-PVHGPHFFSA-N

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General description

Heroin is a highly addictive illicit drug and opioid agonist, widely used in medical applications as an analgesic.

Application

Heroin may be used as a standard to determine the amount of heroin present in clandestine heroin samples using capillary zone electrophoresis (CZE) technique. Heroin may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in biological samples using different chromatography techniques.
Heroin may be used as a standard to determine the amount of heroin present in clandestine heroin samples using capillary zone electrophoresis (CZE) technique.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
0000341823
0000341823
0000240298
0000182100
025M4605V

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