Description

Oxiracetam is a synthetic nootropic compound belonging to the racetam family, recognized for its cognitive-enhancing properties. This high-purity compound is critical for research and development in neuroscience and pharmacology, where precise chemical structure and activity are paramount. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic research institutions, and manufacturers of advanced nutraceutical intermediates seeking to develop products targeting cognitive function and memory.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): Serves as a key intermediate or active substance in the formulation of prescription and investigational nootropic drugs.
• Neuroscience Research: Used in preclinical and clinical studies to investigate mechanisms of memory formation, learning enhancement, and neuroprotection.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and compound identification via HPLC, GC, or spectroscopy.
• Nutraceutical Development: Incorporated into advanced dietary supplement formulations aimed at supporting cognitive health and mental performance.
• Biochemical Assays: Utilized as a reagent in in-vitro assays to study receptor binding affinity and enzymatic activity related to cognitive pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxiracetam
CAS No.	73728-66-2
Molecular Formula	C6H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	158.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide; ISF 2522; (4R)-2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-4-yl)acetamide; Neuractiv; Hydroxypiracetam; 2-(4-Hydroxy-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetamide
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Quality Control

Our Oxiracetam is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and pharmaceutical use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 1.5% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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