E0900000
Ergocalciferol
European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
biological source
synthetic
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
Agency
EP
API family
ergocalciferol
form
solid
manufacturer/tradename
EDQM
technique(s)
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
liquid chromatography (LC): suitable
mp
114-118 °C (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
CC(C)[C@@H](C)/C=C/[C@@H](C)[C@@]1([H])CC[C@@]([C@]1(C)CCC/2)([H])C2=C\C=C(C[C@@H](O)CC3)/C3=C
InChI
1S/C28H44O/c1-19(2)20(3)9-10-22(5)26-15-16-27-23(8-7-17-28(26,27)6)12-13-24-18-25(29)14-11-21(24)4/h9-10,12-13,19-20,22,25-27,29H,4,7-8,11,14-18H2,1-3,5-6H3/b10-9+,23-12+,24-13-/t20-,22+,25-,26+,27-,28+/m0/s1
InChI key
MECHNRXZTMCUDQ-RKHKHRCZSA-N
Gene Information
human ... VDR(7421)
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General description
Ergocalciferol is a form of vitamin D, synthesized by some plants in the presence of UVB light. It can be obtained from diet intake or supplements.
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Packaging
Other Notes
related product
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - STOT RE 1 Oral
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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Separation of Ergocalciferol (D2), analytical standard; Cholecalciferol (D3), analytical standard
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Separation of Ergocalciferol (D2), analytical standard; Cholecalciferol (D3), analytical standard
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