BP1225

Tamoxifen citrate

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Tamoxifen citrate salt, (Z)-1-(p-Dimethylaminoethoxyphenyl)-1,2-diphenyl-1-butene
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₆H₂₉NO · C₆H₈O₇
• CAS Number: 54965-24-1
• Molecular Weight: 563.64
• MDL number: MFCD00058321
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• Quality Level: 100
• API family: tamoxifen
• form: solid
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: BP
• application(s): pharmaceutical
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: OC(=O)CC(O)(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O.CC\C(c1ccccc1)=C(/c2ccccc2)c3ccc(OCCN(C)C)cc3
• InChI: 1S/C26H29NO.C6H8O7/c1-4-25(21-11-7-5-8-12-21)26(22-13-9-6-10-14-22)23-15-17-24(18-16-23)28-20-19-27(2)3;7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10/h5-18H,4,19-20H2,1-3H3;13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/b26-25-;
• InChI key: FQZYTYWMLGAPFJ-OQKDUQJOSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... ESR1(2099)

Description

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

Tamoxifen citrate BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia.

Also used in monographs such as:

Tamoxifen Oral Solution

Tamoxifen Tablets

Biochem/physiol Actions

Protein kinase C inhibitor. Induces apoptosis in human malignant glioma cell lines. Tamoxifen and its metabolite 4-hydroxytamoxifen are selective estrogen response modifiers (SERMs) that act as estrogen antagonists in mammary gland. Blocks estradiol-stimulated VEGF production in breast tumor cells.

Packaging

Unit quantity: 100 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07,GHS08,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H302 - H350 - H360D - H410
• Precautionary Statements: P201 - P273 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1B - Repr. 1B
• Storage Class Code: 6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable