Description

Fluvoxamine Acid CAS NO 88699-91-6 is a key pharmaceutical intermediate and the active carboxylic acid precursor in the synthesis of Fluvoxamine Maleate. This compound is of critical importance for ensuring the purity, efficacy, and regulatory compliance of the final active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). It is primarily required by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries engaged in the production of antidepressant medications and advanced neuropharmacological agents.

Application

• Primary Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Essential for the synthesis of Fluvoxamine Maleate, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used in antidepressant formulations.
• API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) Manufacturing: Serves as a direct building block in GMP-compliant production processes for final dosage forms.
• Research & Development (R&D): Used in pharmacological studies and the development of new central nervous system (CNS) targeting therapeutics.
• Process Chemistry & Scale-up: Employed in optimizing synthetic routes and scaling production from laboratory to commercial batch sizes.
• Reference Standard: Functions as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and regulatory testing of Fluvoxamine-based products.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a specialized intermediate for creating novel chemical entities and derivatives in advanced organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluvoxamine Acid
CAS No.	88699-91-6
Molecular Formula	C15H21F3N2O2
Molecular Weight	318.34 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-4'-(trifluoromethyl)valerophenone O-(2-Aminoethyl)oxime; Fluvoxamine Base; Fluvoxamine Free Base; (E)-5-Methoxy-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-pentanone O-(2-Aminoethyl)oxime; DU 23000 (Free Base); Luvox Intermediate
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Quality Control

Our Fluvoxamine Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets stringent specifications suitable for pharmaceutical use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and related substances are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 1.0% Any single unknown impurity ≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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