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Tacrolimus

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

FK-506 monohydrate, Tacrolimus

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C44H69NO12 · H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
822.03
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
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pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

tacrolimus

manufacturer/tradename

USP

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pharmaceutical (small molecule)

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neat

SMILES string

O.CO[C@@H]1C[C@@H](CC[C@H]1O)\C=C(/C)[C@H]2OC(=O)[C@@H]3CCCCN3C(=O)C(=O)[C@]4(O)O[C@H]([C@H](C[C@@H](C)C\C(C)=C\[C@@H](CC=C)C(=O)C[C@H](O)[C@H]2C)OC)[C@H](C[C@H]4C)OC

InChI

1S/C44H69NO12.H2O/c1-10-13-31-19-25(2)18-26(3)20-37(54-8)40-38(55-9)22-28(5)44(52,57-40)41(49)42(50)45-17-12-11-14-32(45)43(51)56-39(29(6)34(47)24-35(31)48)27(4)21-30-15-16-33(46)36(23-30)53-7;/h10,19,21,26,28-34,36-40,46-47,52H,1,11-18,20,22-24H2,2-9H3;1H2/b25-19+,27-21+;/t26-,28+,29+,30-,31+,32-,33+,34-,36+,37-,38-,39+,40+,44+;/m0./s1

InChI key

NWJQLQGQZSIBAF-MLAUYUEBSA-N

Gene Information

human ... FKBP1A(2280)

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

Tacrolimus USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Tacrolimus Capsules
  • Tacrolimus Compounded Oral Suspension

Biochem/physiol Actions

FK-506 is a potent immunosuppressant, neuroprotective and neuroregenerative, and in vitro T cell proliferation blocker. FK-506 disrupts calcineurin-mediated signal transduction in T lymphocytes and interacts with its FK-506-binding protein-12 (FKBP12).
FK-506 is a potent immunosuppressant; neuroprotective and neuroregenerative; in vitro T cell proliferation blocker.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Gene Information

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Gene Information

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

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Tacrolimus Compounded Oral Suspension
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 41(1), 4202-4202 (2016)
Tacrolimus
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 41(2), 4193-4193 (2021)
Frank Stifft et al.
Transplantation, 97(7), 775-780 (2014-04-02)
Tacrolimus has originally been registered as a twice-daily formulation (Prograf, Tac BID), although a once-daily formulation (Advagraf, Tac QD) is also available. A reduced intrapatient variability of Tac Cmin, a surrogate marker for 24-hour drug exposure (AUC0-24), has been suggested.



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1642802-150MG04061838748034
1642802-100MG04065267496931

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  1. How do I reconstitute this product (100mg), and what is the recommended dosage to treat 1x10^6 cells (human PBMC) with this product?

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    1. This product is freely soluble in ethanol. No recommended dosage for cells is available.

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