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BP1094

Cyclophosphamide

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Cyclophosphamide monohydrate, 2-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]tetrahydro-2H-1,3,2-oxazaphosphorine 2-oxide, Cytoxan

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H15Cl2N2O2P · H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
279.10
Beilstein:
4678992
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

cyclophosphamide

form

crystalline

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

BP

mp

49-51 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical small molecule

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H]O[H].ClCCN(CCCl)P1(=O)NCCCO1

InChI

1S/C7H15Cl2N2O2P.H2O/c8-2-5-11(6-3-9)14(12)10-4-1-7-13-14;/h1-7H2,(H,10,12);1H2

InChI key

PWOQRKCAHTVFLB-UHFFFAOYSA-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.

Application

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

Also used in monographs such as:
  • Cyclophosphamide Oral Solution
  • Biochem/physiol Actions

    Cyclophosphamide is a cytotoxic nitrogen mustard derivative widely used in cancer chemotherapy. It cross-links DNA, causes strand breakage, and induces mutations. Its clinical activity is associated with a decrease in aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1) activity.

    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.

    Pictograms

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    Signal Word

    Danger

    Hazard Statements

    Hazard Classifications

    Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B - Muta. 1B - Repr. 1A

    Storage Class Code

    6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

    WGK

    WGK 3

    Flash Point(F)

    235.4 °F - closed cup

    Flash Point(C)

    113 °C - closed cup


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