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T1810000

Tranexamic acid

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, AMCA, AMCHA, HAKU, TAMCHA, Tranexamic acid

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Linear Formula:
H2NCH2C6H10CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
157.21
Beilstein:
2207452
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

tranexamic acid

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

mp

>300 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

NC[C@H]1CC[C@@H](CC1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C8H15NO2/c9-5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)8(10)11/h6-7H,1-5,9H2,(H,10,11)/t6-,7-

InChI key

GYDJEQRTZSCIOI-LJGSYFOKSA-N

Gene Information

human ... PLG(5340)

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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

Tranexamic acid EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

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

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Sales restrictions may apply.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Sattar Alshryda et al.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 95(21), 1969-1974 (2013-11-08)
Approximately one-third of patients undergoing total hip replacement surgery require one to three units of blood postoperatively. Tranexamic acid is a synthetic antifibrinolytic agent that has been successfully used intravenously to control bleeding after total hip replacement. A topical application
Case scenario: management of trauma-induced coagulopathy in a severe blunt trauma patient.
Jean-Stephane David et al.
Anesthesiology, 119(1), 191-200 (2013-03-22)
Chih-Hsiang Chang et al.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 472(5), 1552-1557 (2014-01-05)
Systemic tranexamic acid can decrease blood loss and rates of transfusion in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, the efficacy of topical tranexamic acid in THA has only recently been characterized in a small number of studies. The purpose
K Ker et al.
The British journal of surgery, 100(10), 1271-1279 (2013-07-11)
Tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood transfusion in surgery but the extent of the reduction in blood loss and how it relates to the dose of TXA is unclear. A systematic review of randomized trials was performed. Data were extracted on
Julian Gilbody et al.
The Journal of arthroplasty, 29(4), 681-684 (2013-10-08)
The efficaciousness of topical tranexamic acid use at the end of knee arthroplasty surgery to reduce blood loss and transfusion requirements has previously been shown. The aim of this study was to retrospectively assess the effectiveness of topical tranexamic acid

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