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BP1248

Candesartan cilexetil

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

2-ethoxy-1-[[2′-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl]-1H-Benzimidazole-7-carboxylic acid 1-[[(cyclohexyloxy)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl ester, TCV 116, TCY 116

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C33H34N6O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
610.66
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
MDL number:
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Product Name

Candesartan cilexetil, British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

InChI

1S/C33H34N6O6/c1-3-42-32-34-28-15-9-14-27(31(40)43-21(2)44-33(41)45-24-10-5-4-6-11-24)29(28)39(32)20-22-16-18-23(19-17-22)25-12-7-8-13-26(25)30-35-37-38-36-30/h7-9,12-19,21,24H,3-6,10-11,20H2,1-2H3,(H,35,36,37,38)

SMILES string

CCOc1nc2cccc(C(=O)OC(C)OC(=O)OC3CCCCC3)c2n1Cc4ccc(cc4)-c5ccccc5-c6nnn[nH]6

InChI key

GHOSNRCGJFBJIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

candesartan

form

solid

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

BP

application(s)

pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical small molecule

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

Gene Information

human ... AGTR1(185)

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Application

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

Also used in monographs such as:
  • Candesartan Tablets
  • Biochem/physiol Actions

    Candesartan cilexetil is a non-peptide angiotensin (AT2) receptor antagonist.
    Candesartan cilexetil is the prodrug form of the potent angiotensin II receptor antagonist, candesartan. The prodrug is cleaved by esterases within the intestine to liberate the active molecule.

    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.

    Other Notes

    Sales restrictions may apply.
    Learn how British Pharmacopoeia (BP) sets the standard by offering quality British Pharmacopoeia Chemical Reference Substances (BPCRS).

    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

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    Health hazard

    signalword

    Danger

    Hazard Classifications

    Repr. 1B - STOT RE 2 Oral

    target_organs

    Kidney,Blood

    Storage Class

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

    wgk

    WGK 3

    flash_point_f

    Not applicable

    flash_point_c

    Not applicable


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