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Alendronic acid

Catalog No.: GC39476Purity:>98.00%
Alendronic acid, a bisphosphonate, is a farnesyl diphosphate synthase (FDPS) inhibitor. Alendronic acid inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption. Alendronic acid shows efficacy in postmenopausal osteoporosis, malignant hypercalcemia and Paget’s disease.

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Alendronic acid
Cas No.: 66376-36-1
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Description

Alendronic acid, a bisphosphonate, is a farnesyl diphosphate synthase (FDPS) inhibitor. Alendronic acid inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption. Alendronic acid shows efficacy in postmenopausal osteoporosis, malignant hypercalcemia and Paget's disease[1].

[1]. Teixeira S, et al. Alendronic Acid as Ionic Liquid: New Perspective on Osteosarcoma. Pharmaceutics. 2020 Mar 24;12(3). pii: E293. [2]. Duckworth AD, et al. Effect of Alendronic Acid on Fracture Healing: A Multicenter Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial. J Bone Miner Res. 2019 Jun;34(6):1025-1032.

Product Documents

Purity:>98.00%Appearance:A solid

Chemical Properties

CAS No.
66376-36-1
SMILES
OC(P(O)(O)=O)(CCCN)P(O)(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C4H13NO7P2
Molecular Weight
249.1
Solubility
Water: 8.33 mg/mL (33.44 mM)
Storage
Store at -20°C
General tips
Select a suitable solvent according to the product solubility data. Once prepared, aliquot the stock solution to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Use stock solutions within 6 months when stored at -80°C or within 1 month when stored at -20°C.
To improve solubility, warm the tube to 37°C and sonicate it for an appropriate period.
Shipping Condition
Evaluation samples are shipped with blue ice. Other available sizes are shipped at room temperature or with blue ice upon request.

CalculatorsMolarity / Dilution / Molecular Weight / Unit Conversion / In Vivo Formulation / Solubility

g/mol

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