Methocarbamol
API-grade Methocarbamol (CAS 532-03-6) with min. 99% purity, supplied wholesale by Zyntex to licensed pharmaceutical and veterinary formulators. Carbamate API for muscle relaxant tablets and injectables. CoA and SDS with every lot.
Description
Methocarbamol Product Overview
Methocarbamol (C11H15NO5) is the carbamate ester of guaifenesin. It is a white crystalline powder with a melting point of about 92–94°C, sparingly soluble in water and soluble in alcohol. It is described in the major pharmacopoeias, including the USP and EP.
Pharmaceutical companies use it to formulate oral tablets and injectable solutions classified as skeletal muscle relaxants. It is also found in combination products together with analgesic APIs such as Ibuprofen, and it is used in veterinary medicines.
Zyntex supplies it from qualified API producers, with lot-specific documentation that can be reviewed before ordering. As with all APIs, it is supplied only to companies that hold the appropriate licenses for pharmaceutical use in their country.
Key Applications of Methocarbamol
Main application areas:
💊 Oral Formulations
API for tablets in the skeletal muscle relaxant category.
💉 Injectable Formulations
Used by licensed producers of parenteral preparations.
🐾 Veterinary Medicines
API for veterinary muscle relaxant products.
🔬 Generic Development
Reference and development material for generic dossiers.
Methocarbamol Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Standard Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Methocarbamol (API Grade) |
| CAS Number | 532-03-6 |
| Molecular Formula / Weight | C11H15NO5 / 241.24 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Assay (Purity) | Min. 99% |
| Melting Point | approx. 92–94°C |
| Documents | CoA and SDS with every lot |
⚠️ Safety & Handling: Pharmacologically active substance: avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin and eyes. Handle in well-ventilated areas with gloves, eye protection and dust protection. Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place, protected from light. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for full classification and handling instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which pharmacopoeia standards does your product meet?
It is described in the USP and EP. The applicable standard for each lot is stated on its CoA, which can be shared before ordering.
Who can purchase methocarbamol API?
It is supplied to pharmaceutical and veterinary companies holding the licenses required for API purchase and use in their country.
How can I get a price and documents?
Prices depend on quantity, packaging and destination. Contact us with your required volume to receive a quotation together with the CoA and SDS.
