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Insulin lispro

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C257H383N65O77S6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
5807.57
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

insulin

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

InChI key

WNRQPCUGRUFHED-DETKDSODSA-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.

Insulin lispro is a type of insulin that is structurally very similar to Insulin Human, except for the arrangement of amino acids at positions 28 and 29 of the B-chain, where lysine and proline are found. Insulin Lispro is manufactured using recombinant DNA technology.

Application

Insulin lispro 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:
  • Insulin Lispro Injection

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

This product is part of the USP Biologics program.
Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Insulin Lispro
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 44(4), 2353-2353 (2019)
Insulin Lispro Injection
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 44(4), 2355-2355 (2019)
Insulin Assays
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 43(4) (2020)

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