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Halofantrine hydrochloride

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

1,3-Dichloro-a-[2-(dibutylamino)ethyl]-6-(trifluoromethyl)-9-phenanthrenemethanol hydrochloride, Halfan

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C26H30Cl2F3NO · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
536.88
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

halofantrine

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cl.CCCCN(CCCC)CCC(O)c1cc2c(Cl)cc(Cl)cc2c3cc(ccc13)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C26H30Cl2F3NO.ClH/c1-3-5-10-32(11-6-4-2)12-9-25(33)23-16-22-21(14-18(27)15-24(22)28)20-13-17(26(29,30)31)7-8-19(20)23;/h7-8,13-16,25,33H,3-6,9-12H2,1-2H3;1H

InChI key

WANGFTDWOFGECH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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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

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

Biochem/physiol Actions

Halofantrine is a blocker of delayed rectifier potassium current via the inhibition of hERG channel.

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 Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 4

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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René Holm et al.
European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V, 81(2), 281-287 (2012-04-03)
The bioavailability of the poorly soluble model drug halofantrine, dosed in a soy bean oil solution or in a self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (SNEDDS), at two levels of lipid, was assessed in rats. Three rat models were used: intact rats
N M Iskander et al.
The Journal of laryngology and otology, 124(10), 1061-1066 (2010-06-12)
Halofantrine is a newly developed antimalarial drug used for the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. The introduction of this drug has been delayed because of its possible side effects, and due to insufficient studies on adverse reactions in humans. There
Anthony A Attama et al.
Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine, 4(4), 253-258 (2011-07-21)
To formulate and evaluate in vitro, surface-modified solid lipid microspheres containing halofantrine using lipid matrix formed from goat fat and a phospholipid (P90H). The model drug, halofantrine in an increasing concentration of 1%, 2%, 3%, 4% and 5% w/w was
Henrik Tønsberg et al.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology, 62(1), 63-70 (2010-08-21)
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of formulations of polysorbate 80 (PS 80) and polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400) on the precipitation and oral bioavailability of the hydrophobic drug halofantrine. The in-vitro dilution profile of the
Arvind K Chavali et al.
BMC systems biology, 6, 27-27 (2012-05-01)
Systems biology holds promise as a new approach to drug target identification and drug discovery against neglected tropical diseases. Genome-scale metabolic reconstructions, assembled from annotated genomes and a vast array of bioinformatics/biochemical resources, provide a framework for the interrogation of

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