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Cat.No. Product Name
1467 Daunorubicin hydrochloride
Alternative name(s): Daunomycin
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Daunorubicin hydrochloride
Chemical Name: (8S,10S)-8-Acetyl-10-[(3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-a-L-lyxo- hexopyransoyl)oxy]-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6,8,11-trihydrox y-1-methoxy-5,12-naphthacenedione hydrochloride

Biological Activity:

Anticancer agent that is clinically used to treat nonlymphocytic leukaemia. Inhibits RNA and DNA synthesis and causes DNA fragmentation in vivo.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 563.99
Formula: C27H29NO10.HCl
Storage: Desiccate at +4°C
Solubility: Soluble to 50 mM in Water
Purity: >98%
CAS No: [23541-50-6]

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    References:

    Aubel-Sadron and Londos-Gagliardi (1984) Daunorubicin and doxorubicin, anthracycline antibiotics, a physicochemical and biological review. Biochimie 66 333. Gewirtz (1999) A critical evaluation of the mechanisms of action proposed for the antitumor effects of the anthracycline antibiotics adriamycin and daunorubicin. Biochem.Pharmacol. 57 727. Laurent and Jaffrezou (2001) Signaling pathways activated by daunorubicin. Blood 98 913.
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    Keywords: Daunorubicin Hydrochloride, Cell Metabolism, RNA Synthesis Inhibitor, Daunomycin, Tocris Bioscience

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