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Alendronate sodium

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Alendronate sodium trihydrate, 4-amino-1-hydroxy-1-phosphonobutyl phosphonic acid, monosodium, MK-217
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₄H₁₂NaNO₇P₂ · 3 H₂O
• CAS Number: 121268-17-5
• Molecular Weight: 325.12
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329748953
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• MDL number: MFCD01748233

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: alendronate
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• SMILES string: [Na+].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].NCCCC(O)(P(O)(O)=O)P(O)([O-])=O
• InChI: 1S/C4H13NO7P2.Na.3H2O/c5-3-1-2-4(6,13(7,8)9)14(10,11)12;;;;/h6H,1-3,5H2,(H2,7,8,9)(H2,10,11,12);;3*1H2/q;+1;;;/p-1
• InChI key: DCSBSVSZJRSITC-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Gene Information: human ... FDPS(2224)

Description

General description

Alendronate sodium is a primary amino bisphosphonate.[1]

Application

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

Biochem/physiol Actions

Alendronate sodium trihydrate is a bone resorption inhibitor; farnesyl diphosphate synthase inhibitor (IC₅₀ = 460 nM); CD45 protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor.

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.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302
• pcodes: P301 + P312 + P330
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable