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Antibiotic and carcinostatic agent. Inhibits DNA synthesis by cross-linking DNA at guanine and adenine residues; disrupts base pairing. Forms covalent adducts into deoxyguanine and guanine under acidic conditions. Induces apoptosis in gastric cancer cells. Blocks the cell cycle at the G2 phase.
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| Form | Blue-violet solid | ||
| Formulation | Provided as 2 mg antibiotic and 48 mg NaCl. | ||
| Molar mass | 334.3 | ||
| Protect from Light | Yes | ||
| Purity | ≥95% by HPLC | ||
| Solubility | H2O | ||
| Chemical formula | C15H18N4O5 | ||
| RTECS | CN0700000 | ||
| CAS number | 50-07-7 | ||
| Merck USA index | 14, 6215 | ||
| Store and ship information | |||
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Hazardous Materials Attention: Due to the nature of the Hazardous Materials in this shipment, additional shipping chargesmay be applied to your order. Certain sizes may be exempt from the additional hazardous materials shipping charges. Please contact your local sales office for more information regarding these charges. |
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| Storage | +2°C to +8°C | ||
| Ship |
Ambient Temperature Only
Highly Toxic & Carcinogenic / Teratogenic |
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| Safety information | |||
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| S Phrase |
S: 36/37-45-28 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). |
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| R Phrase |
R: 28 Very toxic if swallowed. |
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