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C2210000

Cisplatin

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

cis-Diammineplatinum(II) dichloride, cis-Dichlorodiammine platinum(II), cis-Platinum(II) diammine dichloride, Cisplatin

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Linear Formula:
Pt(NH3)2Cl2
CAS Number:
15663-27-1
Molecular Weight:
300.05
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329774978
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
EC Number:
239-733-8
MDL number:
MFCD00011623

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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

cisplatin

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

mp

270 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

N.N.Cl[Pt]Cl

InChI

1S/2ClH.2H3N.Pt/h2*1H;2*1H3;/q;;;;+2/p-2

InChI key

LXZZYRPGZAFOLE-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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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, has 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

This European Pharmacopoeia reference standard is intended for use only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia. Their suitability for any other use is not guaranteed and is the sole responsibility of the user. This standard is not intended for human or animal use.
Established for the preparation of the below-given solutions as per European Pharmacopoeia:
  • Reference solutions in the identification using infrared absorption spectroscopy and thin-layer chromatography, testing of related substances, and assay using liquid chromatography (General text 2.2.29) of cisplatin, according to the monograph 0599
  • Reference solution (b) for the testing of related substances in carboplatin using liquid chromatography (General text 2.2.29), according to the monograph 1081

Biochem/physiol Actions

Potent platinum-based antineoplastic agent. Forms cytotoxic adducts with the DNA dinucleotide d(pGpG), inducing intrastrand cross-links.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

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Sales restrictions may apply.

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GHS06,GHS08

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Respiratory system

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WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Muta. 1B - Repr. 1B - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Storage Class

6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

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Substances Subject to be Notified Names

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C2210000-1EA: + C2210000-100MG: + C2210000:

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Cisplatin
European Pharmacopoeia Commission and European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & Healthcare
European pharmacopoeia, 2231-2232 (2009)
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International journal of cancer, 135(7), 1692-1699 (2013-08-02)
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The Lancet. Oncology, 16(2), 141-151 (2015-01-16)
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Vicente Fresquet et al.
Blood, 123(26), 4111-4119 (2014-05-03)
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