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Cisplatin

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

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Synonym(s):
cis-Diammineplatinum(II) dichloride, cis-Dichlorodiammine platinum(II), cis-Platinum(II) diammine dichloride, Cisplatin
Linear Formula:
Pt(NH3)2Cl2
CAS Number:
15663-27-1
Molecular Weight:
300.05
EC Number:
239-733-8
MDL number:
MFCD00011623
PubChem Substance ID:
329774978
NACRES:
NA.24

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.

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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

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Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

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

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Cisplatin
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