UNSPSC 51111771: Vinleucinol

This classification denotes a vinca alkaloid compound with the molecular formula C51H69N5O9, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier MUJ5BW9BWR, chemically known as vincaleukoblastine, o(sup 4)-deacetyl-3-de(methoxycarbonyl)-3-(((1-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-methylbutyl)amino)carbonyl)-, (3(1s,2s))- but generally known as vinleucinol, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 72163. European Medicines Agency schedules Vinleucinol in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB00067MIG.

UNSPSC 51111771 Vinleucinol is a Commodity code with no recent state or local solicitations for the named chemical compound itself. The two posted opportunities in the recent-opportunities block—one for antibiotic tablets (Doxycycline Hyclate and Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride) through the Illinois Department of Public Health and one for Naloxone and drug deactivation systems through Seminole County, Florida—are plainly unrelated to vinleucinol and appear to reflect miscoding or data-entry error in the underlying state and local procurement systems. Neither opportunity involves procurement of vinleucinol as a pharmaceutical or chemical product.

The mismatch between the code name and the actual work represented in recent postings suggests either that vinleucinol is not actively procured by state or local government bodies under standard solicitation processes, or that when jurisdictions do purchase it, they do not consistently tag it with this UNSPSC code. State and local procurement professionals evaluating this code should treat recent activity in this category as limited and unreliable as a signal of current market demand. Firms tracking pharmaceutical chemical procurement through state and local channels may benefit from monitoring related codes in the 51111000-family range or consulting directly with state health departments and purchasing cooperatives about how such specialty chemicals are actually classified and solicited.