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C27H44O2
400.6 g/mol
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Alfacalcidol

CAS41294-56-8EC255-297-1
Category
API
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Alfacalcidol is an analogue of vitamin D used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. It is also utilized as a poultry feed additive.

pharmaceutical raw materialpoultry feed additive

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Danger
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

trans-(1R,3S,5Z)-5-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-7a-methyl-1-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,3a,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methylidenecyclohexane-1,3-diol

InChIKey

OFHCOWSQAMBJIW-AVJTYSNKSA-N

SMILES

C[C@H](CCCC(C)C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]\2[C@@]1(CCC/C2=C\C=C/3\C[C@H](C[C@@H](C3=C)O)O)C

Synonyms (60)
  • Alfacalcidol (JAN/INN)
  • Alfacalcidol for system suitability, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Alfacalcidol, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Alfacalcidolum [INN-Latin]
  • 1-Hydroxycholecalciferol
  • 1-Hydroxyvitamin D3
  • 1-a-Hydroxyvitamin D3
  • 1-a-hydroxycholecalciferol
  • 1-alpha-Hydroxyvitamin D
  • 1-alpha-oxycholecalciferol
  • 1-alpha-vitamin d
  • 1alpha-Hydroxycholecalciferol
  • 1alpha-Hydroxyvitamin D3
  • 1alpha-OHD3
  • ALFACALCIDOL [MART.]
  • Alfa d
  • Alfacalcidol (Standard)
  • Alfacalcidol CRS
  • Alfacalcidolum
  • Alfarol
  • Alpha D3
  • Alphacalcidol
  • Alpharol
  • Alsiodol
  • Alsiodol (TN)
  • Bondiol
  • Diseon
  • EinsAlpha
  • Etalpha
  • One-Alpha
  • Onealfa
  • Oxydevit
  • Sinovul
  • Tevabone
  • Un alfa
  • Un alpha
  • Vitamin D3, 1alpha-Hydroxy-
  • alfacalcidol
  • alfacalcidolo