L-(+)-Amethopterin hydrate (Methotrexate)
(30186373 | 59-05-2)

CAS: 59-05-2
Molecular Formula: C20H22N8O5
Molecular Weight: 454.44
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L-(+)-Amethopterin hydrate (Methotrexate) Chemical Structure

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Product Detail
Product Code 30186373
Product Name L-(+)-Amethopterin hydrate (Methotrexate)
Categories Bioactive Small Molecules Research Organics & Inorganics
CAS 59-05-2
Molecular Formula C20H22N8O5
Molecular Weight 454.44
Storage Details -15 to -20 °C
Harmonised Tariff Code 2933599590

Product Specification
Water ≤ 13.0%
Impurity B ≤ 0.3%
Heavy metals ≤ 20ppm
Bacterial endotoxin ≤ 0.1 EU/mg
Acetone ≤ 1000 ppm
Impurity C ≤ 0.5%
Solubility Practically insolubile in water, in ethanol (96%) and in methylene chloride. It dissolves in dilute mineral acids and in dilute solutions od alkali hydroxides and carbonates
Assay 98 - 102%
Sulphated Ash ≤ 0.1%
Ethanol ≤ 2000 ppm
Appearance Yellow or orange crystalline, hygroscopic powder
Enantiomeric Purity ≤ 3.0%
Identification (IR) The IR spectrum of sample exhibits maxima only at the same wavelength as that a similar preparation of methotrexate CRS
Impurity E ≤ 0.3%
Impurity H ≤ 0.2%
Impurity I ≤ 0.2%
Ethyl Ether ≤ 500 ppm

Safety Information
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Hazard statements
  • H301: Toxic if swallowed

  • H315: Causes skin irritation

  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation

  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation

  • H340: May cause genetic defects

  • H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child
Precautionary statements
  • P201: Obtain special instructions before use

  • P280: Wear: protective gloves/ clothing & eye protection

  • P301+310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

  • P302+352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water

  • P304+340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air & keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing

  • P305+351+338: IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing