MedKoo Cat#: 206019 | Name: Zorubicin

Description:

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

Zorubicin is a benzoyl-hydrazone derivative of the anthracycline antineoplastic antibiotic daunorubicin. Zorubicin intercalates into DNA and interacts with topoisomerase II, thereby inhibiting DNA replication and repair and RNA and protein synthesis.

Chemical Structure

Zorubicin
Zorubicin
CAS#54083-22-6 (free base)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 206019

Name: Zorubicin

CAS#: 54083-22-6 (free base)

Chemical Formula: C34H36ClN3O10

Exact Mass: 645.2322

Molecular Weight: 682.12

Elemental Analysis: C, 59.87; H, 5.32; Cl, 5.20; N, 6.16; O, 23.46

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Zorubicin; RP22050; RP 22050; RP-22050; MCMC 4222; MCMC-4222; MCMC4222 Rubidazone; Zorubicine.
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(E)-N'-(1-((2S,4S)-4-(((2R,4S,5S,6S)-4-amino-5-hydroxy-6-methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-2,5,12-trihydroxy-7-methoxy-6,11-dioxo-1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydrotetracen-2-yl)ethylidene)benzohydrazide
InChi Key
FBTUMDXHSRTGRV-ALTNURHMSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C34H35N3O10/c1-15-28(38)20(35)12-23(46-15)47-22-14-34(44,16(2)36-37-33(43)17-8-5-4-6-9-17)13-19-25(22)32(42)27-26(30(19)40)29(39)18-10-7-11-21(45-3)24(18)31(27)41/h4-11,15,20,22-23,28,38,40,42,44H,12-14,35H2,1-3H3,(H,37,43)/b36-16+/t15-,20-,22-,23-,28+,34-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
O=C(N/N=C([C@@]1(O)C[C@H](O[C@H]2C[C@H](N)[C@H](O)[C@H](C)O2)C3=C(O)C4=C(C(C5=CC=CC(OC)=C5C4=O)=O)C(O)=C3C1)\C)C6=CC=CC=C6
Appearance
White to off-white 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, not in water
Shelf Life
>5 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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Solvent mg/mL mM
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO, not in water 0.0 100.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 682.12 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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