MedKoo Cat#: 577110 | Name: Melphalan methyl ester

Description:

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

Melphalan methyl ester is an alkylating nitrogen mustard that is used as an antineoplastic.

Chemical Structure

Melphalan methyl ester
Melphalan methyl ester
CAS#88457-23-2

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 577110

Name: Melphalan methyl ester

CAS#: 88457-23-2

Chemical Formula: C14H20Cl2N2O2

Exact Mass: 318.0902

Molecular Weight: 319.23

Elemental Analysis: C, 52.68; H, 6.32; Cl, 22.21; N, 8.78; O, 10.02

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Melphalan methyl ester
IUPAC/Chemical Name
4-Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino-L-phenylalanine methyl ester
InChi Key
YHYUQHQOUXSXQE-ZDUSSCGKSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C14H20Cl2N2O2/c1-20-14(19)13(17)10-11-2-4-12(5-3-11)18(8-6-15)9-7-16/h2-5,13H,6-10,17H2,1H3/t13-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
COC(=O)[C@@H](N)Cc1ccc(cc1)N(CCCl)CCCl
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
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
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 319.23 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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