Irinotecan hydrochloride
SIGMA/I1406 - topoisomerase inhibitor
Synonym: (S)
CAS Number: 100286-90-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C33H38N4O6 · HCl
Molecular Weight: 623.14
MDL Number: MFCD01862255
Linear Formula: C33H38N4O6 · HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| biological source | plant (Fructus camptothecae) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C33H38N4O6.ClH/c1-3-22 |
| InChI key | GURKHSYORGJETM-WAQYZQTGSA |
| SMILES string | Cl.CCc1c2CN3C(=O)C4=C(C=C |
| solubility | DMSO: 50 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Irinotecan hydrochloride has been used: • in combination with 5-fluorouracil for screening growth inhibitory functionality in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells. • in chemosensitivity screening of high-grade appendiceal (HGA) and low-grade appendiceal (LGA) organoids. • as a chemotherapeutic agent in the cytotoxicity studies in combination with heat shock proteins inhibitors (HPSC1) in HT29 colon cancer cells. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | The anticancer agent, irinotecan, is a prodrug that is converted by tissue carboxylesterase to 7-ethyl-10-hydroxycamptot |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | The anticancer agent, irinotecan, is a prodrug that is converted by tissue carboxylesterase to 7-ethyl-10-hydroxycamptot |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | The anticancer agent, irinotecan, is a prodrug that is converted by tissue carboxylesterase to 7-ethyl-10-hydroxycamptot |
| Packaging: | 50, 250 mg in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352204 |

