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Product Description
Mechanism of action
ALENDRONIC ACID is a pharmacologically active compound used in specialised medical or biochemical applications. Its mechanism of action involves modulation of specific cellular pathways, receptor interactions or enzyme systems depending on its structural class. In professional environments it is applied to influence defined metabolic, neurological, endocrine or immunological processes.
Benefits and advantages
ALENDRONIC ACID is valued for its predictable biochemical behaviour, defined purity profile and suitability for advanced formulation or research use. It provides targeted activity relevant to its therapeutic or analytical category, offering consistent performance under controlled conditions. The compound is often incorporated into protocols requiring high specificity or reproducibility.
Side effects and risks
Potential risks depend on the pharmacological class of ALENDRONIC ACID. These may include organ‑specific toxicity, allergic reactions, metabolic disturbances or interactions with other active substances. Because potency and toxicity can vary, handling and use are strictly limited to trained professionals operating within regulated laboratory or manufacturing settings.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C4H13NO7P2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 249.10 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 66376-36-1 |
| Storage Condition | Store at 20 to 25 °C (68 to 77 °F); excursions permitted to 15 to 30 °C (59 to 86 °F). |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | ALENDRONIC ACID; alendronate; 66376-36-1; (4-amino-1-hydroxy-1-phosphonobutyl)phosphonic acid; Acido alendronico |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | (4-amino-1-hydroxy-1-phosphonobutyl)phosphonic acid |
| InChl Key | OGSPWJRAVKPPFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C4H13NO7P2/c5-3-1-2-4(6,13(7,8)9)14(10,11)12/h6H,1-3,5H2,(H2,7,8,9)(H2,10,11,12) |
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