Emetine is a drug derived from the root of the Ipecacuanha plant, traditionally used as an emetic. It is also an effective treatment for amebiasis, a parasitic infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica, by inhibiting protein synthesis in the protozoa.
Cleanchem is a trusted provider of premium pharmaceutical reference materials, specializing in Emetine and its associated compounds. Our catalog includes pharmacopeial and non-pharmacopeial Emetine impurities, metabolites, nitrosamine derivatives (N-NO compounds), and stable isotope-labeled products. These reference standards play a critical role in pharmaceutical R&D, supporting activities such as product formulation, ANDA and DMF submissions, quality assurance, analytical method development, and stability assessments.
All Emetine-related substances undergo comprehensive characterization and are delivered with complete Certificates of Analysis and supporting analytical documentation to ensure regulatory adherence. Upon request, we can offer EP/USP traceable standards. Our products are routinely re-evaluated to maintain consistent quality and performance.