Alprazolam – Analytical Reference Standard

Chemical Identity

• Chemical Name: 8-Chloro-1-methyl-6-phenyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a][1,4]benzodiazepine

• Synonyms: Alprazolam

• Molecular Formula: C₁₇H₁₃ClN₄

• Molecular Weight: 308.76 g/mol

• CAS Number: 28981-97-7

Chemical Structure

Representative structural diagrams of Alprazolam highlighting the triazolobenzodiazepine core.

Product Description

Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine compound commonly encountered in pharmaceutical and forensic analysis. In laboratory settings, it is used as a certified reference material (CRM) or analytical standard.

Typical applications include:

• Pharmaceutical quality control and validation

• Forensic toxicology and drug screening

• Method development for HPLC, GC-MS, and LC-MS systems

This product is supplied strictly for analytical, forensic, and research purposes.

Not for human or veterinary use. Not for consumption.

Purity & Analytical Testing

• Purity: ≥ 99% (typical analytical standard grade)

Testing Methods

• High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

• Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS)

• Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)

• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)

Quality Assurance

• Manufactured under controlled laboratory conditions

• Verified identity, purity, and stability

• Traceable reference standards (where applicable)

Documentation

• Certificate of Analysis (CoA) included

• Chromatographic and spectral data available upon request

Physical Characteristics

• Appearance: White crystalline powder

• Form: Solid

• Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as methanol and ethanol

Safety & Handling Guidelines

Handling

• Use appropriate PPE (gloves, eye protection, lab coat)

• Handle in a controlled laboratory environment

• Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area

• Protect from light and moisture

• Keep the container tightly sealed

Risk Notice

• Pharmacologically active compound

• Handle as a potentially hazardous substance

• Follow all institutional safety and regulatory protocols

Regulatory & Compliance Notice

Alprazolam is a controlled substance in many jurisdictions.

This product is offered strictly for:

• Licensed laboratories

• Qualified research institutions

• Authorized analytical use

By requesting or purchasing, you confirm:

• You are authorized to handle controlled substances

• You will comply with all local and international regulations

• The material will not be used for unauthorized purposes

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