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Doxorubicin hydrochloride

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

DOX, Hydroxydaunorubicin hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H29NO11 · HCl
CAS Number:
25316-40-9
Molecular Weight:
579.98
Beilstein:
4229251
EC Number:
246-818-3
MDL number:
MFCD00077757
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329798767
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

doxorubicin

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

mp

216 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

Cl[H].COc1cccc2C(=O)c3c(O)c4C[C@](O)(C[C@H](O[C@H]5C[C@H](N)[C@H](O)[C@H](C)O5)c4c(O)c3C(=O)c12)C(=O)CO

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

InChI key

MWWSFMDVAYGXBV-RUELKSSGSA-N

Gene Information

human ... TOP2A(7153)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets, has been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia.

For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Produced by certain strains of Streptomyces coeruleorubidus or Streptomyces peucetius or obtained by any other means.

Application

This European Pharmacopoeia reference standard is intended for use only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia. Their suitability for any other use is not guaranteed and is the sole responsibility of the user. This standard is not intended for human or animal use.
Established for the preparation of the below-given solutions as per European Pharmacopoeia:
  • Reference solutions (b) and (c) in the testing of related substances in daunorubicin hydrochloride using liquid chromatography (General text 2.2.29), according to the monograph 0662
  • Reference solutions (a) and (c) to test related substances in doxorubicin hydrochloride using liquid chromatography (General text 2.2.29), according to the monograph 0714
  • Reference solutions (b) and (c) in the testing of related substances in epirubicin hydrochloride using liquid chromatography (General text 2.2.29), according to the monograph 1590

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

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GHS07,GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 1B - Muta. 1B - Repr. 1B

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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