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LEVODOPA USP (30-2139)



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  • 59-92-7
  • C9H11NO4
  • 197.19
  • Land transport - Shipping Name: Levodopa - UN No.: 3077 - ADR class: 9 - ADR Packing group: III Maritime transport - Shipping Name: Levodopa - UN No.: 3077 - IMDG class: 9 - IMDG Packing group: III Air transport - Shipping Name: Levodopa - UN No.: 3077 - IATA Class or division: 9 - IATA Packing group: III

Caution: *LIGHT SENSITIVE* *HYGROSCOPIC* - For Prescription Compounding/Rx Only

Warning: Must be subjected to further processing during the preparation of injectable dosage forms to ensure acceptable levels of bacterial endotoxins.

Test Specification
DESCRIPTION WHITE TO OFF-WHITE, ODORLESS, CRYSTALLINE POWDER. IN THE PRESENCE OF MOISTURE, IS RAPIDLY OXIDIZED BY ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN AND DARKENS
SOLUBILITY FREELY SOLUBLE IN 3N HYDROCHLORIC ACID; SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE IN WATER; INSOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL