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Vitamin D2 solution

1 mg/mL in ethanol, ampule of 1 mL, certified reference material, Cerilliant®

Synonym(s):

Vitamin D2 solution

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C28H44O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
396.65
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

certified reference material

Quality Level

form

liquid

feature

(Snap-N-Shoot®)
(Snap-N-Spike®)

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

manufacturer/tradename

Cerilliant®

concentration

1 mg/mL in ethanol

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable
liquid chromatography (LC): suitable

mp

-144.0 °C

application(s)

clinical testing
clinical testing

format

single component solution

storage temp.

−70°C

InChI

1S/C28H44O/c1-19(2)20(3)9-10-22(5)26-15-16-27-23(8-7-17-28(26,27)6)12-13-24-18-25(29)14-11-21(24)4/h9-10,12-13,19-20,22,25-27,29H,4,7-8,11,14-18H2,1-3,5-6H3/b10-9+,23-12+,24-13-/t20-,22+,25-,26+,27-,28+/m0/s1

InChI key

MECHNRXZTMCUDQ-RKHKHRCZSA-N

Gene Information

human ... VDR(7421)

General description

Vitamin D2 is a form of vitamin D also known as ergocalciferol. Marketed under trade names including Deltalin, Drisdol®, and Calcidol®, vitamin D2 is often used as a vitamin D supplement for individuals with vitamin D deficiency.

Application

This certified solution standard can be used Snap-N-Spike® as a starting material in the preparation of calibrators or controls for clinical applications or Snap-N-Shoot® in quality control testing of vitamin supplements, fortified foods or pharmaceutical preparations.

Legal Information

CERILLIANT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Calcidol is a registered trademark of Patrin Pharma, Inc.
Drisdol is a registered trademark of Sanofi-Aventis
Snap-N-Shoot is a registered trademark of Cerilliant Corporation
Snap-N-Spike is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT RE 2 Oral

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

57.2 °F

Flash Point(C)

14.0 °C


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Sejal Shah et al.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 57(1), 19-23 (2015-04-16)
Vitamin D deficiency and cardiometabolic risk factors are common in obese adolescents. Observational studies demonstrate an inverse relationship among serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) and obesity, insulin resistance, and inflammatory cytokines. This pilot study explores if vitamin D supplementation could reduce
Gavin Dreyer et al.
PloS one, 9(7), e99461-e99461 (2014-07-10)
Vitamin D deficiency and endothelial dysfunction are non-traditional risk factors for cardiovascular events in chronic kidney disease. Previous studies in chronic kidney disease have failed to demonstrate a beneficial effect of vitamin D on arterial stiffness, left ventricular mass and
Tom D Thacher et al.
Archives of disease in childhood, 99(9), 807-811 (2014-04-22)
To determine whether children with calcium-deficiency rickets have a better response to treatment with vitamin D and calcium than with calcium alone. Randomised controlled trial. Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria. Nigerian children with active rickets treated with calcium carbonate
Daniela Max et al.
Molecular nutrition & food research, 58(2), 343-352 (2013-08-22)
Epidemiologic data reveal associations between low serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and higher risk of falls and muscle weakness. Fetal stage is critical for the development of skeletal muscle, but little information is available on the impact of maternal
James E Heubi et al.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 61(1), 268-274 (2014-08-29)
Bile acid amidation defects were predicted to present with fat/fat soluble vitamin malabsorption with minimal cholestasis. We identified and treated five patients (one male, four females) from four families with defective bile acid amidation due to a genetically confirmed deficiency

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