CAS 41294-56-8|Alfacalcidol
| Common Name | Alfacalcidol | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 41294-56-8 | Molecular Weight | 400.637 |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 531.5±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Molecular Formula | C27H44O2 | Melting Point | 134-136°C |
| MSDS | ChineseUSA | Flash Point | 222.6±24.7 °C |
| Symbol | GHS06 | Signal Word | Danger |
Names
| Name | alfacalcidol |
|---|---|
| Synonym | More Synonyms |
Alfacalcidol BiologicalActivity
| Description | Alfacalcidol (1-hydroxycholecalciferol; Alpha D3; 1.alpha.-Hydroxyvitamin D3) is a non-selective VDR activator medication. IC50 value: Target: VDR activatorAlfacalcidol (1-hydroxycholecalciferol; Alpha D3; 1.alpha.-Hydroxyvitamin D3) improves mechanical bone strength and bone mass; suppresses osteoclastic bone resorption in vivo. |
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| Related Catalog | Signaling Pathways >>Vitamin D Related >>VD/VDRResearch Areas >>Metabolic Disease |
| References | [1]. Shiraishi et al (2000) Alfacalcidol inhibits bone resorption and stmulates formation in an ovariectomized rat model of osteoporosis: Distinct actions from estrogen. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 15 770. [2]. Ringe JD, Schacht E. et al. Prevention and therapy of osteoporosis: the roles of plain vitamin D and alfacalcidol. Rheumatol Int. 2004 Jul;24(4):189-97. [3]. Ivarsen P, Povlsen JV, Christensen KL.Effect of alfacalcidol on cardiac function in patients with chronic kidney disease stage 4 and secondary hyperparathyroidism: A pilot study.Scand J Urol Nephrol. 2012 Jun 25. [4]. Rianthavorn P,et al. Prevention of bone loss in children receiving long-term glucocorticoids with calcium and alfacalcidol or menatetrenone.J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2012;25(3-4):307-12. [5]. Ringe JD, Farahmand P, Schacht E.Alfacalcidol in men with osteoporosis: a prospective, observational, 2-year trial on 214 patients.Rheumatol Int. 2012 Apr 8. |
Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 531.5±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | 134-136°C |
| Molecular Formula | C27H44O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 400.637 |
| Flash Point | 222.6±24.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 400.334137 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 8.31 |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.0±3.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Index of Refraction | 1.534 |
| InChIKey | OFHCOWSQAMBJIW-BCDWVSPMSA-N |
| SMILES | C=C1C(=CC=C2CCCC3(C)C2CCC3C(C)CCCC(C)C)CC(O)CC1O |
| Storage condition | −20°C |
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION |
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA - TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 340 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise specified Endocrine - other changes Skin and Appendages - hair
- REFERENCE :
- IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,560,1977
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 40 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- PIXXD2 PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) International Application. (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231) Volume(issue)/page/year: #86-05395
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 101 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation) Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - chromodacryorrhea Blood - changes in spleen
- REFERENCE :
- OYYAA2 Oyo Yakuri. Pharmacometrics. (Oyo Yakuri Kenkyukai, CPO Box 180, Sendai 980-91, Japan) V.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,653,1978
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 440 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Blood - changes in spleen Skin and Appendages - hair
- REFERENCE :
- IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,560,1977
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 55 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- PIXXD2 PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) International Application. (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231) Volume(issue)/page/year: #86-05395
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 56 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Musculoskeletal - other changes Skin and Appendages - hair
- REFERENCE :
- TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,323,1976
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 500 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex) Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
- REFERENCE :
- IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,103,1978
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 200 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in calcium
- REFERENCE :
- IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,103,1978 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 9100 ng/kg/13W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes in urine composition Endocrine - changes in adrenal weight Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in calcium
- REFERENCE :
- OYYAA2 Oyo Yakuri. Pharmacometrics. (Oyo Yakuri Kenkyukai, CPO Box 180, Sendai 980-91, Japan) V.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,653,1978
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 375 ug/kg/30D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol) Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in calcium Related to Chronic Data - death
- REFERENCE :
- TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,323,1976
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 91 ug/kg/26W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes in urine composition Endocrine - changes in spleen weight Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in calcium
- REFERENCE :
- IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,589,1977
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 30 ug/kg/30D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in calcium Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - transaminases
- REFERENCE :
- IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,103,1978
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 27300 ng/kg/13W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - muscle weakness Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Related to Chronic Data - death
- REFERENCE :
- KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho. Clinical Report. (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 30,2739,1996
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 30 ug/kg/30D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Endocrine - changes in thymus weight Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in calcium Related to Chronic Data - death
- REFERENCE :
- IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,103,1978 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 1100 ng/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7-17 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants) Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - physical
- REFERENCE :
- KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho. Clinical Report. (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,32,1978
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 220 ng/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7-17 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - viability index (e.g., # alive at day 4 per # born alive) Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - weaning or lactation index (e.g., # alive at weaning per # alive at day 4)
- REFERENCE :
- KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho. Clinical Report. (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,32,1978
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 520 ng/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 17-21 day(s) after conception lactating female 21 day(s) post-birth
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
- REFERENCE :
- KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho. Clinical Report. (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,716,1978
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 35 ug/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 14 day(s) pre-mating
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - menstrual cycle changes or disorders Reproductive - Fertility - mating performance (e.g. # sperm positive females per # females mated; # copulations per # estrus cycles)
- REFERENCE :
- KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho. Clinical Report. (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,203,1978
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 3600 ng/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 6-18 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system
- REFERENCE :
- IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,615,1977
Safety Information
| Symbol | GHS06 |
|---|---|
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H300 + H310 + H330 |
| Precautionary Statements | Missing Phrase - N15.00950417-P260-P262-P280-P302 + P352 + P310-P304 + P340 + P310 |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face particle respirator type N100 (US);Gloves;respirator cartridge type N100 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter;type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
| Hazard Codes | T+: Very toxic;Xi: Irritant; |
| Risk Phrases | R26/27/28 |
| Safety Phrases | S28-S36/37-S45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1/PG 1 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | VS2851000 |
| Packaging Group | I |
| Hazard Class | 6.1(a) |
| HS Code | 29361000 |
Customs
| HS Code | 29361000 |
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Articles27
More Articles| [Combination of alendronate plus alfacalcidol in the treatment of osteoporosis. Rationale, preclinical data and clinical evidence]. MMW Fortschr. Med. 154 Suppl 1 , 10-21, (2012) The therapeutic strategy for the reduction of fracture risk in osteoporosis should not only aim to increase bone strength, but should also improve muscle function and reduce falls without increasing t... | |
| Active vitamin D analogs, maxacalcitol and alfacalcidol, as maintenance therapy for mild secondary hyperparathyroidism in hemodialysis patients - a randomized study. Int. J. Clin. Pharmacol. Ther. 52(5) , 360-8, (2014) The present randomized study was designed to compare the efficacy between two active vitamin D analogs, alfacalcidol (ACD) and maxacalcitol (OCT), for the management of mild secondary hyperparathyroid... | |
| Rationale for treatment of involutional osteoporosis in women and for prevention and treatment of corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis with alfacalcidol. Calcif. Tissue Int. 65(4) , 317-27, (1999) Increased cytokine release and increased activity of osteoclasts (reduced osteoclast apoptosis) due to a fall in estrogen is of causal significance in postmenopausal bone loss as well as malfunction o... |
Synonyms
| EINECS 255-297-1 |
| Bondiol |
| Alfarol |
| Alpharol |
| Oxydevit |
| Un Alfa |
| Etalpha |
| One-α |
| (1a,3b,5Z,7E)-9,10-Secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene-1,3-diol |
| 1a-Hydroxyvitamin D3 |
| Alfacalcidiol |
| 1α-Hydroxycholecalciferol |
| (1R,3S,5Z)-4-Methylene-5-[(2E)-2-{(1R,3aS,7aR)-7a-methyl-1-[(2R)-6-methyl-2-heptanyl]octahydro-4H-inden-4-ylidene}ethylidene]-1,3-cyclohexanediol |
| 1a-Hydroxycholecalciferol |
| 1a-OH-CC |
| 1,3-Cyclohexanediol, 5-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-1-[(1R)-1,5-dimethylhexyl]octahydro-7a-methyl-4H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methylene-, (1R,3S,5Z)- |
| (5Z,7E)-9,10-Secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene-1α,3β-diol |
| unalpha |
| MFCD04001508 |
| (1S,3R,5Z,7E)-9,10-Secocholesta-5,7,10-triene-1,3-diol |
| 1α-Hydroxyvitamin D3 |
| Alfacalcidol |
| 1-hydroxycholecalciferol |
