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Paricalcitol

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(1α, 3β, 7E,22E)-19-Nor-9,10-secoergosta-5,7,22-triene-1,3,25-triol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H44O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
416.64
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

paricalcitol

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

O[C@H]1C[C@@H](CC(=C\C=C2\[C@H]3[C@@]([C@H](CC3)[C@H](C)\C=C\[C@@H](C(O)(C)C)C)(CCC\2)C)C1)O

InChI

1S/C27H44O3/c1-18(8-9-19(2)26(3,4)30)24-12-13-25-21(7-6-14-27(24,25)5)11-10-20-15-22(28)17-23(29)16-20/h8-11,18-19,22-25,28-30H,6-7,12-17H2,1-5H3/b9-8+,21-11+/t18-,19+,22-,23-,24-,25+,27-/m1/s1

InChI key

BPKAHTKRCLCHEA-UBFJEZKGSA-N

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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

Paricalcitol USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

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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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - STOT RE 1 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Stefania Pacini et al.
Nutrients, 5(6), 2076-2092 (2013-06-12)
Cardiovascular diseases are more prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease than in the general population and they are considered the leading cause of death in patients with end-stage renal disease. The discovery that vitamin D3 plays a considerable role
Daniel W Coyne et al.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association, 28(9), 2260-2268 (2013-06-22)
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with elevations in serum phosphate, calcium-phosphorus product and bone-specific alkaline phosphatase (BAP), with attendant risks of cardiovascular and bone disorders. Active vitamin D can suppress parathyroid hormone (PTH), but may raise serum calcium and
Angela Yee-Moon Wang et al.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 25(1), 175-186 (2013-09-21)
Vitamin D seems to protect against cardiovascular disease, but the reported effects of vitamin D on patient outcomes in CKD are controversial. We conducted a prospective, double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to determine whether oral activated vitamin D reduces left
Mario Cozzolino et al.
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 9(6), 947-954 (2008-04-02)
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Classically, SHPT is induced by hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, and calcitriol deficiency, that cause not only renal osteodystrophy but also systemic toxicity, particularly cardiovascular disease. Treatment with calcitriol, the active form
Jae-Won Lee et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 444(2), 121-127 (2014-01-18)
The pathophysiology of ischemic acute kidney injury (AKI) is thought to include a complex interplay between vascular endothelial cell dysfunction, inflammation, and tubular cell damage. Several lines of evidence suggest a potential anti-inflammatory effect of vitamin D in various kidney

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