Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Regulations 1995

Common name

Chondroitin

Synonyms

Calcium chondroitin sulfate

Chondroitin sulfate

Chondroitin sulfate sodium

Chondroitin polysulfate

Chondroitin sulphuric acid

Potassium chondroitin sulfate

Sodium chondroitin sulfate

Australian approved name

Chondroitin sulfate

Chemical names

Chondroitin sulfate sodium—[4)‑(‑D‑
glucopyranosyluronic acid)‑(1🡒3)‑[2‑
(acetylamino)‑2‑deoxy‑‑D‑galactopyranosyl‑
4‑sulfate]

Chondroitin sulfate sodium as sodium salt—[4)‑(‑D‑glucopyranosyluronic acid)‑(1🡒3)‑[2‑
(acetylamino)‑2‑deoxy‑‑D‑galactopyranosyl‑
6‑sulfate]

Chemical abstract service (CAS) numbers

9007‑28‑7   (Chondroitin)

9082‑07‑9   (Chondroitin sulfate sodium)

Monograph or compendial standard with which active constituent is required to comply

British Pharmacopoeia (BP); or

European Pharmacopoeia (EP); or

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for chondroitin sulfate or its salts

Common name

Glucosamine

Synonym

None

Australian approved name

Glucosamine hydrochloride

Glucosamine sulfate

Chemical names

2‑amino‑2‑deoxy‑D‑glucose hydrochloride

2‑amino‑2‑deoxy‑β‑D‑glucopyranose hydrochloride

Bis(2‑amino‑2‑deoxy‑D‑glucose) sulfate

Chemical abstract service (CAS) numbers

66‑84‑2   (Glucosamine hydrochloride)

29031‑19‑4   (Glucosamine sulfate)

Monograph or compendial standard with which active constituent is required to comply

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for glucosamine hydrochloride or glucosamine sulfate