MedKoo Cat#: 317200 | Name: Arformoterol tartrate
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Arformoterol tartrate is a long acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist drug indicated for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is sold by Sunovion, under the trade name Brovana, as a solution of arformoterol tartrate to be administered twice daily (morning and evening) by nebulization. It is the active (R,R)-enantiomer of formoterol and was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 6, 2006 for the treatment of COPD.

Chemical Structure

Arformoterol tartrate
Arformoterol tartrate
CAS#200815-49-2 (tartrate)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 317200

Name: Arformoterol tartrate

CAS#: 200815-49-2 (tartrate)

Chemical Formula: C23H30N2O10

Exact Mass: 0.0000

Molecular Weight: 494.50

Elemental Analysis: C, 55.87; H, 6.12; N, 5.67; O, 32.35

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100mg USD 650.00 2 Weeks
250mg USD 1,250.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
(R,R)-Formoterol; Arformoterol tartrate
IUPAC/Chemical Name
N-[2-Hydroxy-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-[[(1R)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1-methylethyl]amino]ethyl]phenyl]-formamide (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:1) (salt)
InChi Key
FCSXYHUNDAXDRH-OKMNHOJOSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C19H24N2O4.C4H6O6/c1-13(9-14-3-6-16(25-2)7-4-14)20-11-19(24)15-5-8-18(23)17(10-15)21-12-22;5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h3-8,10,12-13,19-20,23-24H,9,11H2,1-2H3,(H,21,22);1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t13-,19+;1-,2-/m11/s1
SMILES Code
O=CNC1=CC([C@@H](O)CN[C@H](C)CC2=CC=C(OC)C=C2)=CC=C1O.O=C(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO, not in water
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 494.50 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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