Buy BP2013 Standard Asthma Drug Raw Albuterol (Salbutamol) Powder Online
What is Albuterol ?
Salbutamol, also known as albuterol and marketed as Ventolin among other names, is a medication that opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs. It is used to treat asthma including asthma attacks, exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It may also be used to treat high blood potassium levels.
Salbutamol Basic Information
MF: C13H21NO3
MW: 239.31
CAS:18559-94-9
Appearance:white crystalline powder
Purity: 99.51%
Salbutamol Certificate Of Analysis
| Product name |
Salbutamol/Salbutamol Base |
| CAS No. |
18559-94-9 |
Outer Packing |
25KG |
| Production date |
Jan 16th., 2017 |
Shelf life |
Jan, 2010 |
| Standard adopted |
BP2013 |
| Items of analysis |
Specification |
Results |
| Characteristics |
White or almost white crystalline powder |
Complies |
| Identification |
A. UV specific absorption / A 1% 1CM: 66-75 B. by TLC ; C. by IR; D. by Color Reaction |
A. 67.12 B.C.D.Complies |
| Solubility |
Freely soluble in ethanol (96%), sparingly soluble in water, slightly soluble in ether |
Complies |
| Melting Range |
152.0 –159.0℃ |
157.0℃ |
| Clarity and colour of solution |
2% solution in methanol is clear and not more intensely colored that reference solution BY5 |
Complies |
| Optical Rotation |
-0.10° ~ +0.10° |
+0.0° |
| Single impurity D,F,G |
NMT: 0.30%; |
Not detected; |
| Single impurity A,B,C,E,H,I |
NMT: 0.30% |
Not detected; |
| Unspecified impurity |
NMT0.1% |
0.048% |
| Total impurities |
NMT1.0% |
0.048% |
| Imputiry J (Absorbance at 310) |
0.1% w/w max. |
0.080% |
| Boron |
≤ 50PPM |
38.50PPM |
| Residual Solvent |
Methanol: NMT3000PPM |
Complies |
| Loss on drying |
≤0.5% (W/W) |
0.20% |
| Sulfated Ash |
≤0.10% (W/W) |
0.03% |
| Assay (On dried basis) |
98.00% –101.00% (W/W) |
99.51% |
| Conclusion |
Qualified |
Salbutamol Medical uses
1. Salbutamol is typically used to treat bronchospasm (due to any cause – allergic asthma or exercise-induced), as well as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
2. As a β2 agonist, salbutamol also has use in obstetrics. Intravenous salbutamol can be used as a tocolytic to relax the uterine smooth muscle to delay premature labor.
3. Salbutamol has been used to treat acute hyperkalemia, as it stimulates potassium flow into cells, thus lowering the level in the blood.
Salbutamol Application
Salbutamol is usually used with an inhaler or nebulizer but is also available as a pill and intravenous solution.Onset of action of the inhaled version is typically within 15 minutes and lasts for two to six hours.
Salbutamol Side Effects
Common side effects include shakiness, headache, fast heart rate, dizziness, and feeling anxious. Serious side effects may include worsening bronchospasm, irregular heartbeat, and low blood potassium levels. It can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but safety is not entirely clear
