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Mitoxantrone hydrochloride

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

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Synonym(s):
Mitoxantrone dihydrochloride, 1,4-Dihydroxy-5,8-bis[[2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethyl]amino]-9,10-anthracenedione dihydrochloride
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H28N4O6 · 2HCl
CAS Number:
70476-82-3
Molecular Weight:
517.40
MDL number:
MFCD00242943
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329750478
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

mitoxantrone

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

Cl[H].Cl[H].OCCNCCNc1ccc(NCCNCCO)c2C(=O)c3c(O)ccc(O)c3C(=O)c12

InChI

1S/C22H28N4O6.2ClH/c27-11-9-23-5-7-25-13-1-2-14(26-8-6-24-10-12-28)18-17(13)21(31)19-15(29)3-4-16(30)20(19)22(18)32;;/h1-4,23-30H,5-12H2;2*1H

InChI key

ZAHQPTJLOCWVPG-UHFFFAOYSA-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 have 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.

Application

Mitoxantrone hydrochloride USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Mitoxantrone is a cytostatic anthracenedione that intercalates in DNA and increases the incidence of double-strand breaks by stabilizing the cleavable complex of topoisomerase II and DNA. Mitoxantrone also displays broad immunosuppressive activity inhibiting proliferation of all classes of lymphocytes and inducing apoptosis of antigen-presenting T cells. It used clinically as a chemotherapeutic agent against leukemias and solid tumors and as an immune system modulator in multiple sclerosis.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H340,H360

Precautionary Statements

P201 - P280 - P308 + P313

Hazard Classifications

Muta. 1B - Repr. 1B

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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