| Heparin is a heterogeneous mixture of variably sulfated polysaccharide chains. It acts as an anti-coagulant, due to various antithrombin binding sites along the molecular structure. Synonyms: Adomiparin Sodium, Alfa 87-120, Alfa 87-163, Alfa 87-198, Alfa 87-81, Alfa 88-247, Ardeparin Sodium, Badyket, Bemiparin Sodium, Clivarin 1750, Dalteparin Sodium, Deligoparin Sodium, Depo-Heparin, Fragmin, Fragmin IV, H 2149, Hed-Heparin, Hepaflush, Hepagumin, Hepalean, Heparin Fragment Kabi 2165, Heparin sodium, Heparine Choay, Hepathrom, Heprinar, Hepsal, Inno-Hep, Ivor, Kabi 2165, LHN 1, Lioton 1000, Lipo-Hepin, Lipo-Hepinette, Liquaemin Sodium, Liquemin, Logiparin, Longheparin, M 118 Sodium, Minihep, Minolteparin Sodium, Monoparin, Nadroparine Sodium, Normiflo, OP 2000, Panheprin, Parnaparin Sodium, Pularin, RO 11, RO 14, RP 54563, Reviparin Sodium, Semuloparin Sodium, Sevuparin Sodium, Sodium Acid Heparin, Sodium Heparin, Sodium Heparinate, Sodium Parnaparin, Thrombo-Hepin CAS No: 9041-08-1 Lithium Salt: 9045-22-1, Free Acid: 9005-49-6 Molecular Weight: 19100D Potency (Anhydrous): 180 USP Heparin units/mg Appearance: White to off-white powder 1H NMR: Conforms to reference Chromatographic Identity: To pass test Protein Determination: 0.1% pH: 5-7.5 Loss on Drying (Vacuum at 60C, 3h): 5% Residue on Ignition: 28-41% Related Substances: Nucleotidic Impurities: 0.1% Elemental Analysis (Dried Basis): Calculated: %N: 1.3-2.5% Melting Point: >181C (dec.) (lit) Bacterial Endotoxins: 0.03 EU/USP Heparin unit Anti-Factor Xa to Anti-factor iia Ratio: 0.9-1.1 M24000: 20% Ratio of M8000-16000 to M16000-24000: 1 Limit of Galactosamine in Total Hexosamine: 1% Oversulfated Chondroitin Sulfate: To pass test Sodium: Meet requirements for flame test Storage and Stability: Store at 4C. Stable for 12 months after receipt. Meets or exceeds USP specifications. |
