Carboplatin

Description

CAS: 41575-94-4 | C6H12N2O4Pt | 371.26 g/mol

Carboplatin is primarily used as an antitumor agent.Carboplatin is widely utilized as a chemotherapy drug to treat various types of cancer. It belongs to the group of platinum-based antineoplastic agents to interfere in DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) repair. It is applied in combination other medications and used to inhibit cancer cell growth.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 41575-94-4
• Molecular Formula: C6H12N2O4Pt
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 371.26
• MDL Number: MFCD00070464
• InChI Key: BHKICZDKIIDMNR-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: carboplatin
• PubChem CID: 122130863
• IUPAC Name: azanide;cyclobutane-1,1-dicarboxylate;platinum(4+)
• SMILES: N.N.O=C1O[Pt++]OC(=O)C11CCC1

• Color: White
• Linear Formula: [C₄H₆(CO₂)₂]Pt(NH₃)₂
• Quantity: 1 g
• Merck Index: 14,1822
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 371.25
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Carboplatin

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302+H312+H332-H317-H334-H340-H350-H360
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H334-H340-H360-H302-H312-H332-H317 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause genetic defects. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280g-P281-P285-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P308+P313-P312-P330-P333+P313-P342+P311-P363-P501c
EINECSNumber	255-446-0
RTECSNumber	TP2300000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Store at -20°C

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only