Product Overview
Cisplatin is a raw active pharmaceutical ingredient (API).
It is not a drug product, but is used by pharmaceutical companies to manufacture chemotherapy drugs.
As an API, Cisplatin is a yellow to orange powder.
It does not treat any disease directly until it is processed into a finished medicine in approved laboratories and factories.
This is a platinum compound that has come to be well known for preventing cancer cells from copying.
It does this by combining with the DNA of the cells, and the cells are therefore unable to reproduce.
Because of this, Cisplatin is one of the most widely used oncology APIs in cancer treatment.
The API is very light-sensitive and must be stored safely under cold, dry conditions.
Pharmaceutical companies must handle it with extreme care and perform stringent procedures to stabilise it and make it pure.
Therapeutic Applications
Raw API form of Cisplatin is manufactured for further use in anti-cancer drug manufacturing.
Cisplatin API is utilised to make cancer-destroying drugs.
Its real action starts once it is processed into injections in fully approved pharma facilities.
Cisplatin with the right purity and concentration to allow manufacturers to make safe and effective medicines.
It isn’t directly applied to patients, but as finished medicines, it is added to treatments of:
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Ovarian cancer
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Testicular cancer
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Bladder cancer
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Lung cancer
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Head and neck tumors
Specification Parameters
Cisplatin API must meet very strict regulations so that it is pure, safe, and works properly.
It must be tested in the lab before it can be used in the production of any medication so that it meets all the quality standards.
These tests make sure that the product is potent, pure, and stable when stored and used.
The most significant properties that determine its quality are:
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Chemical Name: Cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II)
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CAS Number: 15663‑27‑1
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Molecular Formula: Cl₂H₆N₂Pt
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Molecular Weight: 300.05 g/mol
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Appearance: Yellow to orange powder or solid
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Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; decomposes in concentrated alkali
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Melting Point: About 270°C (decomposes upon melting)
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Purity: 99.0% minimum (measured by HPLC or reference methods)
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Platinum Content: International standards (65–69%)
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Residual Solvents: Within acceptable levels as per ICH Q3C
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Heavy Metals: Safe limits as per the stipulation of the pharmacopeia
Packaging & Storage
Since Cisplatin is light-sensitive and hazardous, it’s important to handle and store it very carefully.
The packaging safeguards the product against moisture, heat, and contamination.
This way, it remains stable and safe for handling.
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Primary Packaging: Double-layered bags in sealed fiber drums or HDPE containers
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Pack Sizes: Available in 100g, 500g, 1kg, and bulk sizes
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Packaging: Plain, in compliance with international shipping and safety laws
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Storage Conditions: Store away from sunlight, in a cool, dry place
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Shelf Life: 24-36 months (in correct storage)
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Shipping: Use approved courier partners and comply with UN/IATA regulations for the handling of hazardous materials
Why Choose Us
Actiza Industry feels privileged to be a trusted supplier of quality APIs.
Our core oncology API is Cisplatin, and we supply it with caution, quality, and full customer support.
Below are some reasons why customers from around the world prefer us:
1. Guaranteed Quality
We follow strict Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. We produce every batch with attention to detail and test it many times for safety and high purity. You get a product you can always rely on.
2. Total Regulatory Support
We deliver full documentation with your order – CoA, MSDS, stability information, and technical documentation. We are also ready to help if you require documentation for FDA, WHO, or EU submissions.
3. Flexible Order Sizes
Need a small pilot purchase or a bulk commercial purchase? No problem. We flex production to your needs, with the same quality and speed of delivery.
4. Custom R&D Support
If you are developing a specialized formula or trying out new combinations, we can provide altered specs or collaborate in research. We enable pharma innovation and formulation development.
5. Clean and Safe Manufacturing
Our production units are designed to handle sensitive products like Cisplatin. We use sealed lines, clean rooms, and air filtration to prevent contamination and ensure safety.
6. Honesty and Ethical Practice
We follow global ethical standards and respect the privacy of our customers and their project needs. We do what we say we will do, we do what we agree to do, and we keep it open throughout.
7. Quick Global Shipping
No matter where you are located, our logistics ensure your API arrives at your doorstep on time. We use secure packaging and the most reliable courier services to reach you quickly and safely anywhere in the world.
8. Friendly and Skilled Team
Customer service for us does not end when the delivery is made. Our team is always available to help you with inquiries, status checks, or reorder requests. We create long-term relationships, not transactions.
