MedKoo Cat#: 581192 | Name: Dacarbazine citrate

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Dacarbazine citrate belongs to the group of medicines called alkylating agents. It is used to treat cancer of the lymph system and malignant melanoma (a type of skin cancer). It may also be used to treat other kinds of cancer, Dacarbazine citrate interferes with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed. Dacarbazine citrate is used in certain patients with the following medical conditions: Cancer of the islet cells (a part of the pancreas) Soft tissue sarcomas (a cancer of the muscles, tendons, vessels that carry blood or lymph, joints, and fat).

Chemical Structure

Dacarbazine citrate
Dacarbazine citrate
CAS#64038-56-8 (citrate)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 581192

Name: Dacarbazine citrate

CAS#: 64038-56-8 (citrate)

Chemical Formula: C12H18N6O8

Exact Mass: 0.0000

Molecular Weight: 374.31

Elemental Analysis: C, 38.51; H, 4.85; N, 22.45; O, 34.19

Price and Availability

This product is currently not in stock but may be available through custom synthesis. To ensure cost efficiency, the minimum order quantity is 1 gram. The estimated lead time is 2 to 4 months, with pricing dependent on the complexity of the synthesis (typically high for intricate chemistries). Quotes for quantities below 1 gram will not be provided. To request a quote, please click the button below. Note: If this product becomes available in stock in the future, pricing will be listed accordingly.
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Synonym
Dacarbazine citrate; Dacarbazine citrate; DTIC citrate; UNII-9UYU348NIF;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-(3,3-dimethyl-1-triazeno)-, citrate
InChi Key
UKLSKIDEWQXQJZ-ASTDGNLGSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H10N6O.C6H8O7/c1-12(2)11-10-6-4(5(7)13)8-3-9-6;7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10/h3H,1-2H3,(H2,7,13)(H,8,9);13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/b11-10+;
SMILES Code
O=C(C1=C(/N=N/N(C)C)NC=N1)N.OC(C(O)=O)(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 374.31 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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