BP1298

Pioglitazone hydrochloride

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): 5-[[4-[2-(5-Ethyl-2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione monohydrochloride
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₃S · HCl
• CAS Number: 112529-15-4
• Molecular Weight: 392.90
• MDL number: MFCD04975446

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• manufacturer/tradename: BP
• application(s): pharmaceutical
• storage temp.: -10 to -25°C
• SMILES string: Cl.CCc1ccc(CCOc2ccc(CC3SC(=O)NC3=O)cc2)nc1
• InChI: 1S/C19H20N2O3S.ClH/c1-2-13-3-6-15(20-12-13)9-10-24-16-7-4-14(5-8-16)11-17-18(22)21-19(23)25-17;/h3-8,12,17H,2,9-11H2,1H3,(H,21,22,23);1H
• InChI key: GHUUBYQTCDQWRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

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

Also used in monographs such as:

Pioglitazone Tablets

Biochem/physiol Actions

Pioglitazone hydrochloride is a PPARγ agonist and thiazolidinedione (TZD) anti-diabetic. Pioglitazone is a selective agonist of the nuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPAR-γ) and to a lesser extent PPAR-α.

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