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Dacarbazine

SKU 26535422 CAS 4342-03-4 C6H10N6O MW 182.18 Available on enquiry

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Dacarbazine is a chemotherapy agent used primarily in the treatment of melanoma and certain types of sarcoma. It functions as an alkylating agent, interfering with DNA replication in cancer cells. Available with a CAS number of 4342-03-4, its molecular formula is C6H10N6O and molecular weight is 182.18 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Dacarbazine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
26535422
CAS Number
4342-03-4
IUPAC Name
4-[(E)-dimethylaminodiazenyl]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxamide
EC Number
224-396-1
Molecular Formula
C6H10N6O
Molecular Weight
182.18
Exact Mass
182.0916
SMILES
CN(C)/N=N/C1=C(NC=N1)C(=O)N
InChIKey
FDKXTQMXEQVLRF-ZHACJKMWSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H10N6O/c1-12(2)11-10-6-4(5(7)13)8-3-9-6/h3H,1-2H3,(H2,7,13)(H,8,9)/b11-10+
PubChem CID
135398738

Synonyms

  • Biocarbazine R
  • Dacarbasine
  • Dacarbazinum
  • Decarbazine
  • Deticene
  • DTIC
  • DTIC-Dome
  • ICDMT
  • ICDT
  • Imidazole carboxamide

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance
Ivory microcrystaline substance
Melting Point
205 °C
pKa
pKa = 4.42

Source: PubChem CID 135398738 (HSDB, DrugBank)

Frequently asked questions

What is Dacarbazine used for?

Dacarbazine is a chemotherapy agent used primarily in the treatment of melanoma and certain types of sarcoma.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Dacarbazine?

The formula is C6H10N6O with a molecular weight of 182.18 g/mol.

How should Dacarbazine be stored?

Dacarbazine should be stored at 2 to 8 °C and protected from light.

What grade of Dacarbazine does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies Dacarbazine in research-grade quality suitable for laboratory use.

Can Molekula supply Dacarbazine in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Dacarbazine in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a Dacarbazine order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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