Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Fisher BioReagents

Description

Doxorubicin Hydrochloride

Doxorubicin HCL is a chemotherapeutic agent. Antitumor, immunosuppressive, and antibiotic agent. It blocks RNA polymerase and reverse transcriptase. Also inhibits nucleic acid synthesis.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 25316-40-9
• Molecular Formula: C27H30ClNO11
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 579.98
• MDL Number: MFCD00077757,MFCD00077757,MFCD00941448
• InChI Key: MWWSFMDVAYGXBV-FGBJBKNOSA-N
• Synonym: doxorubicin hydrochloride, adriamycin, doxorubicin hcl, adriacin, adriblastina, rubex, adriamycin hydrochloride, adriblastin, adriamycin pfs
• PubChem CID: 129626538
• IUPAC Name: (7R,9R)-7-[(2S,4R,5R,6R)-4-amino-5-hydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-6,9,11-trihydroxy-9-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-4-methoxy-8,10-dihydro-7H-tetracene-5,12-dione;hydrochloride
• SMILES: [H+].[Cl-].COC1=CC=CC2=C1C(=O)C1=C(O)C3=C(C[C@](O)(C[C@@H]3OC3CC(N)C(O)C(C)O3)C(=O)CO)C(O)=C1C2=O

• Decomposition Information: 216°C
• Melting Point: 216°C
• Color: Orange
• Assay Percent Range: (by HPLC): ≥95%
• Packaging: Amber Glass
• Quantity: 1 mg
• Merck Index: 15, 3487
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water
• Formula Weight: 580
• Physical Form: Powder or Solid
• Chemical Name or Material: Doxorubicin Hydrochloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	WARNING!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview May cause cancer. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Irritating to respiratory system and skin. May cause heritable genetic damage. Possible risk of impaired fertility. Possible risk of harm to the unborn child. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. NFPA Health:2 Flammability:1 Instability:0
Recommended Storage	2° to 8°C

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