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Raloxifene hydrochloride for peak identification

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Raloxifene hydrochloride, Keoxifene hydrochloride, LY 156758, [6-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)benzo[b]thien-3-yl][4-[2-(1-piperidinyl)ethoxy]phenyl]methanone hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C28H27NO4S · HCl
CAS Number:
82640-04-8
Molecular Weight:
510.04
MDL number:
MFCD01938233
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329830778
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

raloxifene

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cl[H].Oc1ccc(cc1)-c2sc3cc(O)ccc3c2C(=O)c4ccc(OCCN5CCCCC5)cc4

InChI

1S/C28H27NO4S.ClH/c30-21-8-4-20(5-9-21)28-26(24-13-10-22(31)18-25(24)34-28)27(32)19-6-11-23(12-7-19)33-17-16-29-14-2-1-3-15-29;/h4-13,18,30-31H,1-3,14-17H2;1H

InChI key

BKXVVCILCIUCLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... ESR2(2100)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Raloxifene hydrochloride for peak identification EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Raloxifene is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM); acts as an anti-estrogen in both breast and uterine tissue while being estrogenic in bone. May have efficacy against estrogen-sensitive cancers.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H351,H361d

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Heidi D Nelson et al.
Annals of internal medicine, 158(8), 604-614 (2013-04-17)
Medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer are recommended for women at increased risk; however, use is low. To update evidence about the effectiveness and adverse effects of medications to reduce breast cancer risk, patient use of such medications
Christina Westphal et al.
PloS one, 7(12), e50802-e50802 (2012-12-12)
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of 17β-estradiol (E2), the selective ERα agonist 16α-LE2, and the selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) raloxifene on remodeling processes during the development of myocardial hypertrophy (MH) in a mouse model
Daniel J Schaid et al.
Genetic epidemiology, 37(3), 229-238 (2013-01-26)
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of complex traits have generated many association signals for single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). To understand the underlying causal genetic variant(s), focused DNA resequencing of targeted genomic regions is commonly used, yet the current cost of resequencing
Tuan Hiep Tran et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 443(1-2), 50-57 (2013-01-16)
The aim of this study was to improve the physicochemical properties and bioavailability of a poorly water-soluble drug, raloxifene by solid dispersion (SD) nanoparticles using the spray-drying technique. These spray-dried SD nanoparticles were prepared with raloxifene (RXF), polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and
Virginia A Moyer
Annals of internal medicine, 159(10), 698-708 (2013-09-26)
Update of the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation on the use of medications for breast cancer risk reduction. The USPSTF reviewed evidence on the effectiveness,adverse effects, and subgroup variations of medications to reduce the risk for breast
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