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
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₇H₁₅Cl₂N₂O₂P · H₂O
• CAS Number: 6055-19-2
• Molecular Weight: 279.10
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 4678992
• MDL number: MFCD00149395
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• 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

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

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.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS06,GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H301,H340,H350,H360FD
• pcodes: P202 - P264 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P405
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B - Muta. 1B - Repr. 1A
• Storage Class: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: 235.4 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 113 °C - closed cup