DL-AMPHETAMINE SULFATE--DEA SCHEDULE II ITEM
DL-AMPHETAMINE SULFATE--DEA SCHEDULE II ITEM Basic information
- Product Name:
- DL-AMPHETAMINE SULFATE--DEA SCHEDULE II ITEM
- Synonyms:
-
- acetdron
- alentol
- amphetaminesulphate
- amphoids-s
- astedin
- benzafinyl
- benzamphetamine
- benzedryna
- CAS:
- 60-13-9
- MF:
- C10H19NO5S
- MW:
- 265.32656
- EINECS:
- 200-457-8
- Mol File:
- 60-13-9.mol
DL-AMPHETAMINE SULFATE--DEA SCHEDULE II ITEM Chemical Properties
- Melting point:
- above 300° (dec)
- Flash point:
- 11 °C
- storage temp.
- 2-8°C
- solubility
- Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol (96 per cent).
- form
- Solid
- color
- White to Off-White
- Stability:
- Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, alkalies, calcium salts. May be light sensitive. Hygroscopic.
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 60-13-9
- EPA Substance Registry System
- Amphetamine sulfate (60-13-9)
Safety Information
- Hazard Codes
- T,F
- Risk Statements
- 25-39/23/24/25-23/24/25-11
- Safety Statements
- 45-36/37-16
- RIDADR
- UN 2811 6.1/PG 3
- WGK Germany
- 3
- RTECS
- SI1750000
- HazardClass
- 6.1(b)
- PackingGroup
- III
- Toxicity
- LD50 in mice, rats (mg/kg): 24.2, 55 orally (Behrendt, Deininger)
DL-AMPHETAMINE SULFATE--DEA SCHEDULE II ITEM Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Properties
white crystalline powder
Chemical Properties
Amphetamine is a mobile liquid with an amine odor.
Uses
Stimulant (central).
Definition
ChEBI: Amphetamine sulfate is an organic sulfate salt. It contains an amphetamine.
brand name
Benzadrine (SmithKline Beecham).
General Description
White crystalline powder. Solution in water has a pH of 5-6. Odorless. Slightly bitter taste followed by a sensation of numbness. May be sensitive to light.
Air & Water Reactions
Water soluble. Hygroscopic.
Reactivity Profile
Incompatible with alkalis and calcium salts. . A weak acid.
Fire Hazard
Flash point data for DL-AMPHETAMINE SULFATE--DEA SCHEDULE II ITEM are not available; however, DL-AMPHETAMINE SULFATE--DEA SCHEDULE II ITEM is probably combustible.
Safety Profile
A poison via ingestion,intraperitoneal, and subcutaneous routes. When heated todecomposition it emits very toxic fumes of SOx and NOx.
Safety Profile
Poison by ingestion,subcutaneous, intravenous, and intraperitoneal routes.Human systemic effects by ingestion: altered sleep time,anorexia, and change in heart rate. A central nervoussystem stimulant. An experimental teratogen. Otherexperimental repr
Potential Exposure
Amphetamine is used as a pharmaceutical. It is a CNS stimulant.
Shipping
UN2811 Toxic solids, organic, n.o.s., Hazard Class: 6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poisonous materials, Technical Name Required.
Incompatibilities
Incompatible with oxidizers (chlorates, nitrates, peroxides, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine, bromine, fluorine, etc.); contact may cause fires or explosions. Keep away from alkaline materials, strong bases, strong acids, oxoacids, epoxides.
Waste Disposal
It is inappropriate and possibly dangerous to the environment to dispose of expired or waste pharmaceuticals by flushing them down the toilet or discarding them to the trash. Household quantities of expired or waste pharmaceuticals may be mixed with wet cat litter or coffee grounds, double-bagged in plastic, discard in trash. Larger quantities shall carefully take into consideration applicable DEA, EPA, and FDA regulations. If possible return the pharmaceutical to the manufacturer for proper disposal being careful to properly label and securely package the material. Alternatively, the waste pharmaceutical shall be labeled, securely packaged and transported by a state licensed medical waste contractor to dispose by burial in a licensed hazardous or toxic waste landfill or incinerator Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. All federal, state, and local environmental regulations must be observed.