Doxorubicin hydrochloride
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
Doxorubicin hydrochloride
CAS NO:25316-40-9
Appearance:Orange-Red Crystalline Solid
Molecular Weight:579.99
Boiling Point:810.3 at 760 mmHg
Melting Point:216
Flash Point:443.8
Storage Temperature:2-8
Solubility:2% sol in water; soluble in aqueous alcohols; moderately soluble in anhydrous methanol; insoluble in non-polar organic solvents
In water, 2,600 mg/L at 25 deg C (est)
Biological Activity:Antitumor antibiotic agent that inhibits DNA topoisomerase II. DNA intercalator that inhibits nucleic acid synthesis and induces apoptosis.
Usage:Used as an antineoplastic
- Doxorubicin hydrochloride