Ergocalciferol

SIAL/BP788 - British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

Synonym: Calciferol; Ercalciol; Ergosterol irradiated; Irradiated ergosterol; Vitamin D₂

CAS Number: 50-14-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₈H₄₄O
Molecular Weight: 396.65
EC Number: 200-014-9
MDL Number: MFCD00166988
Linear Formula: C₂₈H₄₄O
Product Type: Chemical

Catalog Number	PKG Qty.	Price


45-BP788	500 mg	$262.00 1/EA	Add To Favorites

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Safety Info.
Basic Data

API family	ergocalciferol
application(s)	pharmaceutical pharmaceutical small molecule
color	white
form	powder
format	neat
grade	pharmaceutical primary standard
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
manufacturer/tradename	BP
mp	114-118 °C (lit.)
shelf life	limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
SMILES string	CC(C)[C@@H](C)/C=C/[C@@H](C)[C@@]1([H])CC[C@@]([C@]1(C)CCC/2)([H])C2=CC=C(C[C@@H](O)CC3)/C3=C
storage temp.	−20°C

Application:	Ergocalciferol BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia. Also used in monographs such as: Ergocalciferol Injection • Paediatric Vitamins A, C and D Oral Drops • Calcium and Colecalciferol Chewable Tablets • Calcium and Ergocalciferol Tablets • Calcium and Ergocalciferol Chewable Tablets • Ergocalciferol Tablets • Calcium and Colecalciferol Tablets
General description:	This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including MSDS 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. Ergocalciferol is a fat soluble vitamin and one of the two forms of supplemental vitamin D available, which is activated in vivo by hydroxylation.
Other Notes:	Sales restrictions may apply.
Packaging:	Unit quantity: 500 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

Symbol	GHS06,GHS08
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H301 + H311 - H330 - H372
Precautionary statements	P260 - P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P314
RIDADR	UN 2811 6.1 / PGII
WGK Germany	WGK 3
Flash Point(F)	Not applicable
Flash Point(C)	Not applicable

mp	114-118 °C (lit.)
Storage Temp.	−20°C
UNSPSC	12352200

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