Molekula
Doxorubicin hydrochloride
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Doxorubicin hydrochloride is a potent anthracycline antibiotic used in cancer chemotherapy. It functions by intercalating DNA and inhibiting topoisomerase II, leading to cell death. Available as a white to pale yellow powder, it has a CAS number of 25316-40-9, molecular formula C27H29NO11·HCl, and molecular weight of 579.98 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazard symbol: Danger. Molekula supplies Doxorubicin hydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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10 mg — £45.00 per pack ex VAT · £54.00 inc. VAT
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25 mg — £80.00 per pack ex VAT · £96.00 inc. VAT
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100 mg — £121.00 per pack ex VAT · £145.20 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Orange-red Crystalline powder |
| Water | ≤ 4.0% |
| Identification | HPLC |
| pH | 4.0 - 5.5 |
| Solubility | Soluble in: water, methanol and isotonic NaCl(aq). Poor solubility in chloroform and other organic solvents. |
| Related Substances | Doxorubicinone: ≤0.5% / Danunorubicin: ≤0.5% |
| Assay (HPLC) | 98.0-102.0% |
| Residual Solvents | Acetone and alcohol: ≤2.5% / Acetone: ≤0.5% / Methanol: ≤500ppm |
| Total Impurities | ≤ 2.0% |
| Crystallinity | Complies with USP |
| Any other impurity | ≤ 0.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 57489114 |
| CAS Number | 25316-40-9 |
| IUPAC Name | (7S,9S)-7-[(2R,4S,5S,6S)-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 |
| EC Number | 246-818-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C27H29NO11·HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 579.98 |
| Exact Mass | 579.1507 |
| SMILES | C[C@H]1[C@H]([C@H](C[C@@H](O1)O[C@H]2C[C@@](CC3=C2C(=C4C(=C3O)C(=O)C5=C(C4=O)C(=CC=C5)OC)O)(C(=O)CO)O)N)O.Cl |
| InChIKey | MWWSFMDVAYGXBV-RUELKSSGSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C27H29NO11.ClH/c1-10-22(31)13(28)6-17(38-10)39-15-8-27(36,16(30)9-29)7-12-19(15)26(35)21-20(24(12)33)23(32)11-4-3-5-14(37-2)18(11)25(21)34;/h3-5,10,13,15,17,22,29,31,33,35-36H,6-9,28H2,1-2H3;1H/t10-,13-,15-,17-,22+,27-;/m0./s1 |
| PubChem CID | 443939 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2941.90.30.00 |
| Tariff Code | 2941900000 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H340 May cause genetic defects
- H350 May cause cancer
- H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- Adriablastina cs
- Adriacin
- ADRIAMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE
- Adriamycin PFS
- Adriamycin RDF
- Doxorubicin citric acid salt
- Doxorubicin HCl
- Doxorubicini hydrochloridum
- hydroxydaunomycin hydrochloride
- Liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride
Frequently asked questions
What is Doxorubicin hydrochloride used for?
Doxorubicin hydrochloride is an anthracycline antibiotic used in chemotherapy to treat various cancers, including breast cancer, leukemia, and lymphoma.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Doxorubicin hydrochloride?
The formula is C27H29NO11·HCl with a molecular weight of 579.98 g/mol.
How should Doxorubicin hydrochloride be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C and protected from light.
What grade of Doxorubicin hydrochloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Doxorubicin hydrochloride as a research-grade product for laboratory use only.
Can Molekula supply Doxorubicin hydrochloride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Doxorubicin hydrochloride in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Doxorubicin hydrochloride order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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