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Doxorubicin HCl
Description
An anthracycline antibiotic, clinically used for chemotherapy of malignant tumors, particularly solid tumors. Induces apoptosis in murine and human cancer cell lines.
Specifications
Cas No. 25316-40-9
Product ID D5794
Product Name Doxorubicin HCl
Chemical Name (8S-cis)10-[(3-Amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-a-L-lyxo- hexopyranosyl)oxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6,8,11- trihydroxy-8-(hydroacetyl)-1-methoxy-5,12- naphthacenedione
Synonym Adriacin; Adriblastina; Adriamycin; Caelyx
Formula Wt. 579.99
Melting Point 204oC-205oC(dec.)
Purity ≥98 %
Solubility Soluble in water, methanol or aq alcohols. Insoluble in acetone, or chloroform.
Store Temp +4oC
Ship Temp Ambient
References Sengupta, S.K. Foye, W.O. (Ed.) ACS Professional Reference. pp. 210-215, 1995. Ramachandran, C., You, W., Krishan, A. Anticancer Res. 17:3369-76 (1997).
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