MedKoo Cat#: 461193 | Name: Rebeccamycin

Description:

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

Rebeccamycin is a microbial metabolite and a well-known topoisomerase I inhibitor. It is used as an antitumor drug.

Chemical Structure

Rebeccamycin
Rebeccamycin
CAS#93908-02-2

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 461193

Name: Rebeccamycin

CAS#: 93908-02-2

Chemical Formula: C27H21Cl2N3O7

Exact Mass: 569.0757

Molecular Weight: 570.37

Elemental Analysis: C, 56.86; H, 3.71; Cl, 12.43; N, 7.37; O, 19.63

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Rebeccamycin;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
1,11-dichloro-12-((2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-12,13-dihydro-5H-indolo[2,3-a]pyrrolo[3,4-c]carbazole-5,7(6H)-dione
InChi Key
QEHOIJJIZXRMAN-QZQSLCQPSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C27H21Cl2N3O7/c1-38-24-13(8-33)39-27(23(35)22(24)34)32-20-10(5-3-7-12(20)29)15-17-16(25(36)31-26(17)37)14-9-4-2-6-11(28)18(9)30-19(14)21(15)32/h2-7,13,22-24,27,30,33-35H,8H2,1H3,(H,31,36,37)/t13-,22-,23-,24-,27-/m1/s1
SMILES Code
O=C1NC(C2=C1C3=C(C4=C2C5=C(N4[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O6)OC)O)O)C(Cl)=CC=C5)NC7=C3C=CC=C7Cl)=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
>3 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
2934.99.03.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 570.37 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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