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Dichloromethylenediphosphonic acid disodium salt

Catalog No. D4434 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 22560-50-5 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
disodium hydrogen [dichloro(hydrogen phosphonato)methyl]phosphonate
IUPAC Traditional name
disodium clondronate(2-)
Synonyms
Clodronic acid disodium salt
DMDP
Clodronate disodium
Cl2MDP

DATABASE IDS

MDL Number MFCD01632786
CAS Number 22560-50-5
EC Number 245-078-9
PubChem SID 24278371

PROPERTIES

Quality Level PREMIUM
Gene Information rat ... Man2a1(25478), Si(497756)
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RTECS SZ7640700
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Analog of pyrophosphate ion that inhibits the osteoclastic activity leading to bone resorption and osteoporosis. The compound is used in cancer research, especially in skeletal metastases and breast carcinoma.1,2 When entrapped in liposomes, it is used for macrophage-selective depletion (macrophage "suicide" technique), especially in spleen and liver.3 Found also to inhibit collagenase and matrix metalloproteinase1.4

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