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Neridronate

≥97% (NMR), solid, bone resorption inhibitor

Synonym(s):

6-Amino-1-hydroxyhexylidene bisphosphonic acid, Neridronic acid, Nerixia

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H17NO7P2
CAS Number:
79778-41-9
Molecular Weight:
277.15
MDL number:
MFCD00866995
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
PubChem Substance ID:
24724553
NACRES:
NA.77

product name

Neridronate, ≥97% (NMR), solid

description

may contain <1% (w/w) inorganic salts

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥97% (NMR)

form

solid

color

white

solubility

H2O: >5 mg/mL

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

NCCCCCC(O)(P(O)(O)=O)P(O)(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H17NO7P2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(8,15(9,10)11)16(12,13)14/h8H,1-5,7H2,(H2,9,10,11)(H2,12,13,14)

InChI key

PUUSSSIBPPTKTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Neridronate is a bone resorption inhibitor. It is used to treat Osteogenesis Imperfecta, an "orphan disease" characterized by a fragility of the bone enough to be named the "illness of bones of crystal".

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302

Precautionary Statements

P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Luigi Gennari et al.
Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry, 9(9), 1052-1063 (2009-08-20)
Paget's disease of bone is a focal skeletal disorder characterized by the formation of structurally abnormal bone, deformity and other complications leading to significant disability and bone pain. Recently, the availability of newer, more potent nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates has improved treatment
Davide Gatti et al.
Bone, 50(3), 739-742 (2011-12-20)
The benefits coming from long-term treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis with bisphophonates are limited by a coupled decrease in bone formation. The objective of this study is to determine whether this decrease in bone formation is associated with changes in serum
O Semler et al.
Hormone research in paediatrics, 76(5), 321-327 (2011-09-29)
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a hereditary disease causing increased bone fragility. Pamidronate (PAM), which has to be administered as a 3-day course according to the original protocol by Glorieux, is the most frequently used therapy. Other bisphosphonates like neridronate (NER)
Role of neridronate on MCF-7 estrogen dependent breast cancer model of bone metastasis: a preliminary study.
Vanessa Nicolin et al.
Investigational new drugs, 29(1), 189-191 (2009-10-03)
Gian Luca Forni et al.
British journal of haematology, 158(2), 274-282 (2012-05-11)
Neridronate is a third generation bisphosphonate with established efficacy in metabolic bone disease. In this randomized, open-label study, 118 adults with β-thalassaemia and bone mineral density (BMD) Z scores ≤-2·0 were randomized 1:1-500 mg calcium with 400 international unis (iu)
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