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Melphalan

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Melphalan chemical structure
CAS number148-82-3
FormulaC13H18Cl2N2O2
Molar mass305.2 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeySGDBTWWWUNNDEQ-LBPRGKRZSA-N
IUPAC name(2S)-2-amino-3-[4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]propanoic acid

About Melphalan

Melphalan is supplied by Zemixal as a characterised reference material for Melphalan analysis. For your records (Reference Standard), the material is defined by CAS 148-82-3, formula C13H18Cl2N2O2 and molar mass 305.2 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Handling and storage

It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H300, H310, H330 and H340), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Available as 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Reference standards for Melphalan

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Melphalan standards

Typical uses

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Melphalan
Product nameMelphalan
Catalogue numberZX-006636
CAS number148-82-3
Other CAS numbers3223-07-2, 27960-54-9, 1559066-79-3
IUPAC name(2S)-2-amino-3-[4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]propanoic acid
Molecular formulaC13H18Cl2N2O2
Molar mass305.2 g/mol
Exact mass304.0745
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP3-0.5
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 4
Topological polar surface area66.6 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeySGDBTWWWUNNDEQ-LBPRGKRZSA-N
SMILESC1=CC(=CC=C1C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)N(CCCl)CCCl
PubChem CID460612
Synonyms4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine, (S)-2-amino-3-(4-(bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)phenyl)propanoic acid, L-PAM, L-Phenylalanine mustard, L-Sarcolysin, L-Sarcolysine, L-Sarkolysin, Alanine nitrogen mustard, Alkeran, Levofalan, Levofolan, Levopholan

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS06 Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity
GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard

Signal word Danger

  • H300Fatal if swallowed
  • H310Fatal in contact with skin
  • H330Fatal if inhaled
  • H340May cause genetic defects
  • H350May cause cancer
  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements P203, P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P316, P318, P320, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Melphalan
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Melphalan

Which CAS number identifies Melphalan?
Melphalan is registered under CAS 148-82-3. You may also see it listed as 4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine, (S)-2-amino-3-(4-(bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)phenyl)propanoic acid, L-PAM. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-006636.
What are the formula and molar mass of Melphalan?
For Melphalan, its formula is C13H18Cl2N2O2 and its molar mass is 305.2 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (2S)-2-amino-3-[4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]propanoic acid. InChIKey SGDBTWWWUNNDEQ-LBPRGKRZSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is Melphalan used in pharmaceutical QC?
Melphalan is a characterised reference material linked to Melphalan. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Melphalan?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Melphalan?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Melphalan to my country?
Yes. Because Melphalan is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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