Description

Carboplatin is a second-generation platinum-based coordination complex widely recognized for its antineoplastic (anti-cancer) properties. It serves as a critical chemotherapeutic agent, offering a differentiated safety profile compared to its predecessor, cisplatin, particularly regarding nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical manufacturers, research institutions, and compounding pharmacies developing and producing oncology treatments.

Application

• Oncological Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Primary active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in injectable formulations for treating ovarian cancer, lung cancer, head and neck cancers, and other malignancies.
• Clinical Research & Drug Development: Used in preclinical and clinical studies to develop new combination therapies and evaluate efficacy in various cancer models.
• Compounding Pharmacy: Sourced for the preparation of patient-specific chemotherapeutic regimens in hospital and specialized pharmacy settings.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control testing in pharmaceutical laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies investigating mechanisms of action, DNA cross-linking, apoptosis induction, and resistance pathways in cancer cells.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carboplatin
CAS No.	41575-94-4
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O4Pt
Molecular Weight	371.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Carboplatin; Paraplatin®; JM-8; CBDCA; cis-Diammine(1,1-cyclobutanedicarboxylato)platinum(II); NSC 241240; Platinwas; Carboplatine; Carboplatino
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Quality Control

Our Carboplatin is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We provide material that meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical applications, with comprehensive testing including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each batch, detailing results against relevant pharmacopeial specifications (e.g., USP, EP).

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity: ≤ 0.5% Total impurities: ≤ 1.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.