1304038

Heparin sodium identification

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Heparin sodium
• CAS Number: 9041-08-1
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: heparin
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• storage temp.: −20°C

Description

General description

Heparin Sodium is the sodium salt of sulfated glycosaminoglycans. It is a mixture of heterogeneous molecules varying in molecular weights with a combination of activities against different factors of the blood clotting cascade. It is present in mammalian tissues and is usually obtained from the intestinal mucosa or other suitable tissues of domestic mammals used for food by humans. Heparin sodium identification USP reference standard 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

Heparin sodium identification USP reference standard is used to prepare standard solution and system suitability solution for the identification and analysis of heparin sodium using specific methods as described in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) monographs. Further information is available in chapter, Heparin Sodium, USP43-NF38 – 2195 of USP.

Other Notes

This product is part of the USP Biologics program.

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable