Molekula
Capecitabine - USP CRS
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Capecitabine - USP CRS is a chemotherapeutic agent used primarily in the treatment of colorectal and breast cancers. It is an orally administered prodrug that is converted in the body to 5-fluorouracil, an active anticancer compound. This reference standard is essential for analytical testing and method development in pharmaceutical quality control. Capecitabine - USP CRS has a CAS number of 154361-50-9, a molecular formula of C15H22FN3O6, and a molecular weight of 359.35. It requires storage between 2 to 8°C and carries a signal word of "Danger." Molekula supplies Capecitabine - USP CRS from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
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Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 110-121 °C |
| pKa | pKa1 = 1.9 |
Source: PubChem CID 60953 (HSDB)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90036106 |
| CAS Number | 154361-50-9 |
| IUPAC Name | pentyl N-[1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]-5-fluoro-2-oxopyrimidin-4-yl]carbamate |
| Molecular Formula | C15H22FN3O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 359.35 |
| Exact Mass | 359.1493 |
| SMILES | CCCCCOC(=O)NC1=NC(=O)N(C=C1F)[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)C)O)O |
| InChIKey | GAGWJHPBXLXJQN-UORFTKCHSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C15H22FN3O6/c1-3-4-5-6-24-15(23)18-12-9(16)7-19(14(22)17-12)13-11(21)10(20)8(2)25-13/h7-8,10-11,13,20-21H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,17,18,22,23)/t8-,10-,11-,13-/m1/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 60953 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29349944 |
| Tariff Code | 2934999090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H350 May cause cancer
- H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility.
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- 5'-deoxy-5-fluoro-N-[(pentyloxy)carbonyl]cytidine
- capecitabina
- CAPECITABINE
- Capecitabine Sun
- Capecitabine Teva
- Capecitibine
- Capecytabine
- Capiibine
- Captabin
- Xeloda
Frequently asked questions
What is Capecitabine USP CRS used for?
Capecitabine USP CRS is primarily used as a reference standard for analytical testing in pharmaceutical quality control, ensuring the identity, purity, and potency of Capecitabine in drug formulations.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Capecitabine USP CRS?
The chemical formula is **C15H22FN3O6**, and the molecular weight is **359.35 g/mol**.
How should Capecitabine USP CRS be stored?
Store Capecitabine USP CRS between **2 to 8°C** to maintain stability and potency.
What grade of Capecitabine is available from Molekula?
Molekula supplies **USP CRS (Chemical Reference Substance) grade** Capecitabine, meeting strict pharmaceutical standards for analytical use.
Can Molekula supply Capecitabine USP CRS in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Capecitabine USP CRS in bulk, with quantities tailored to your research or quality control requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of Capecitabine USP CRS?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** to ensure traceability and compliance.
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