Description

Levetiracetam CAS NO 102767-28-2 is a high-purity pharmaceutical active ingredient belonging to the racetam class of nootropic compounds. It is a critical component in the formulation of antiepileptic drugs, valued for its specific mechanism of action in managing seizures. This product is essential for pharmaceutical manufacturers and research institutions focused on developing and producing neurological therapeutics.

Application

• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in the manufacture of antiepileptic/anticonvulsant medications.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates for the synthesis of advanced drug formulations and controlled-release dosage forms.
• Neurological Research as a reference standard in preclinical and clinical studies for epilepsy and seizure disorders.
• Generic Drug Production for cost-effective alternatives to branded neurological treatments.
• Veterinary Medicine for the management of seizures in companion animals.
• Analytical Standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical testing laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Levetiracetam
CAS No.	102767-28-2
Molecular Formula	C8H14N2O2
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Keppra (Trade Name); (S)-α-Ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide; UCB L059; Etiracetam (S-enantiomer); Levitiracetam; (2S)-2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide
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Quality Control

Our Levetiracetam is manufactured under strict quality management systems. It is tested to meet high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical applications, with specifications aligning with major pharmacopoeial guidelines. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each batch to ensure traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	98.5% - 101.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.15% Total impurities ≤ 0.5%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation	[α]20/D: -80° to -90° (c=1, H2O)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.