| Product Name | Alfacalcidol - API |
| Product Code | DA-A110-05 |
| Chemical name | Alfacalcidol |
| Synonyms | 1-α-Hydroxycholecalciferol; 1-α-Hydroxyvitamin D3; Alpharol; Alpha D3; Etalpha; Oxydevit; 1-Hydroxyvitamin D3; (1S,3R,5Z,7E)-9,10-Secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene-1,3-diol; (1R,3S,Z)-5-(2-((1R,3aS,7aR,E)-7a-methyl-1-((R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl)octahydro-4H-inden-4-ylidene)ethylidene)-4-methylenecyclohexane-1,3-diol; |
| Impurity | NA |
| CAS Number | 41294-56-8 |
| Alternate CAS # | NA |
| Molecular form | C27H44O2 |
| Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
| Melting Point | NA |
| Mol. Weight | 400.64 |
| Storage | 2-8°C Amber Vial, Refrigerator, Under Inert Atmosphere |
| Solubility | NA |
| Stability | NA |
| Category | intermediates,pharmaceutical standards,Fine Chemicals |
| Boiling Point | NA |
| Applications | Alfacalcidol is a vitamin D analogue used for the management of hypocalcemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and osteodystrophy in patients with chronic renal failure, as well as some types of rickets and osteomalacia. Alfacalcidol is a vitamin D supplement used to treat deficiency in conditions including hypocalcemia (low blood calcium levels), rickets (bone weakness), and others. Ergocalciferol is a class of medication called vitamin D analogs. This works by helping the body to use more calcium in foods or supplements. |
| Dangerous Goods Info | NA |
| References | NA |
| Extra Notes | NA |
| Documents (MSDS) | No Data Available |
| Keywords | NA |