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P0310000

Penicillamine

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

D-Penicillamine, 3,3-Dimethyl-D-cysteine, 3-Mercapto-D-valine, D-(−)-2-Amino-3-mercapto-3-methylbutanoic acid

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C(SH)CH(NH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
149.21
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1722375
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InChI

1S/C5H11NO2S/c1-5(2,9)3(6)4(7)8/h3,9H,6H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/t3-/m0/s1

SMILES string

CC(C)(S)[C@@H](N)C(O)=O

InChI key

VVNCNSJFMMFHPL-VKHMYHEASA-N

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

penicillamine

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

mp

210 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS 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.

Application

Penicillamine EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Hazard Classifications

Repr. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2


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A Boehler et al.
The European respiratory journal, 9(6), 1317-1319 (1996-06-01)
D-penicillamine-associated bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) is a rare but well-known pulmonary complication in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or progressive systemic sclerosis. It has been assumed that in most, if not all cases, BO is a complication of the underlying disease rather
J Karpinski et al.
American journal of nephrology, 17(6), 528-532 (1997-01-01)
Therapeutic use of D-penicillamine has been associated with a range of adverse effects. We present a patient with scleroderma, treated with D-penicillamine for 5 years, who developed severe renal failure due to rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with both crescents and subepithelial
Mona S El Raziky et al.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 36(3), 173-178 (2014-03-01)
Wilson disease (WD) is an inherited disorder of copper metabolism. Hemolytic anemia in WD occurs in up to 17% of patients at some point during their illness. To screen for WD among children presenting with hemolytic anemia. Twenty cases (mean
[D-penicillamine nephropathy].
I Ohno
Ryoikibetsu shokogun shirizu, (16 Pt 1)(16 Pt 1), 523-525 (1997-01-01)
Pascale Delangle et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 41(21), 6359-6370 (2012-02-14)
Wilson's disease is an orphan disease due to copper homeostasis dysfunction. Mutations of the ATP7B gene induces an impaired functioning of a Cu-ATPase, impaired Cu detoxification in the liver and copper overload in the body. Indeed, even though copper is

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