Pharm-Rx Clindamycin HCL

Chemical Name: Clindamycin Hydrochloride

CAS Number: 58207-19-5

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    Identification & Functionality

    Molecular formula
    C₁₈H₃₃ClN₂O₅S - HCl
    Definition

    Clindamycin Hydrochloride is the hydrated hydrochloride salt of clindamycin, a substance produced by the chlorination of lincomycin. It has a potency equivalent to NLT 800 µg/mg of C₁₈H₃₃ClN₂O₅S - HCl.

    Chemical Structure

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    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Molecular Weight461.44--

    Regulatory & Compliance

    USP Reference Standards
    • USP Clindamycin Hydrochloride RS
    • L-threo-a-D-galacto-Octopyranoside, methyl 7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-[[(1-methyl-4-propyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)- carbonyllamino]-1 -thio-, (2S-trans)-, monohydrochloride. C18H33 CIN,O,S • HCl 461.45
    • USP Lincomycin Hydrochloride RS
    • D-erythro-a-D-galacto-Octopyranoside, methyl 6,8-dideoxy-6-II(1-methyl-4-propyl-2-pyrrolidinyl) carbonyl|amino]-1-thio-, monohydrochloride, monohydrate, (25-trans)-. C8H3N206S. HCI. H20 461.02

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Information

    Preserve in tight containers.