
Chemical identity
Clopidogrel EP Impurity A (HCl salt)
CAS 144750-42-5 · C15H15Cl2NO2S
01Identity
Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.
| Lazychem ID | LC-11273 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 45358950 |
| Name | Clopidogrel EP Impurity A (HCl salt) |
| CAS RN | 144750-42-5 |
| Molecular formula | C15H15Cl2NO2S |
| Molecular weight | 344.26 g/mol (salt); 307.08g/mol (free base) |
| IUPAC name | (2S)-2-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-[6,7-dihydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridin-5(4H)-yl]acetic acid hydrochloride |
| InChIKey | FOKSIOUPGDBSLC-UQKRIMTDSA-N |
02Structure identifiers

The parsed structure contains 3 rings, includes aromatic atoms, includes aliphatic carbon, has 1 defined stereocentre, contains at least one halogen atom. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.
| Defined stereocentres | 1 |
|---|---|
| Unassigned stereocentres | 0 |
| Ring count | 3 |
| Secondary amines | 0 |
| Tertiary amines | 1 |
| N-methyl amine sites | 0 |
| SMILES | C1CN(CC2=C1SC=C2)[C@@H](C3=CC=CC=C3Cl)C(=O)O.Cl |
|---|---|
| InChI | Not listed |
| Formula from structure | C15H15Cl2NO2S |
| Molecular weight from structure | 344.26 g/mol |
03Stereochemistry
The published structure contains 1 defined and 0 unassigned tetrahedral stereocentre. The exact wedge and dash depiction is shown above.
Published same-connectivity configurations
2 recordsThese records have the same connectivity, molecular formula and protonation layer, but a different complete InChIKey stereochemical layer. Only separately structure-linked records are shown.


rac-Clopidogrel Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS not listed
FOKSIOUPGDBSLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
0 defined, 1 unassigned centres
Scope: The mathematical 2^n value is only an upper bound. Symmetry and other stereogenic elements can change the number of distinct stereoisomers. A hypothetical configuration is not published as a compound record without a verified structure identity.
04India status for this compound
These results apply only to this exact compound name and CAS number. Confirm the current official instruments before making a regulatory decision.
| NDPS / RCS | NO EXACT MATCH FOUND | CAS 144750-42-5 has no exact match in the reviewed published schedule. |
|---|---|---|
| SCOMET | NO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCH | CAS 144750-42-5 has no exact match in the reviewed SCOMET list. |
| Review date | 2026-08-01 | Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question. |
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, ScheduleDepartment of Revenue, Government of India · reviewed 2026-08-01
- Controlled-substances notifications and amendmentsDepartment of Revenue, Government of India · reviewed 2026-08-01
- Appendix 3, SCOMET ListDirectorate General of Foreign Trade, Government of India · reviewed 2026-08-01
05Names and relationships
Associated parent compound
Clopidogrel
View API and impurity familyOther names
- Clopidogrel Acid S-Isomer HCl (HCl salt)
- Clopidogrel Related Compound A (HCl Salt)
06Documented history
Dated discovery, occurrence, use and issue claims are published only when a suitable primary or government source is available.
No verified discovery, first report, occurrence, use or issue event is currently available for this identity.
07Sources
- S01PubChem compound record, CID 45358950
Names and machine-readable chemical identity properties.
- S02NCBI website and molecular data policies
Reuse policy for NCBI molecular data. This page does not reproduce vendor descriptions or contributed narrative text.
- S03Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Schedule
Department of Revenue, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
- S04Controlled-substances notifications and amendments
Department of Revenue, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
- S05Appendix 3, SCOMET List
Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
