Altretamine is classified as an alkylating antineoplastic agent.This unique structure is believed to damage tumor cells through the production of the weakly alkylating species formaldehyde, a product of CYP450-mediated N-demethylation.
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Altretamine is classified as an alkylating antineoplastic agent.This unique structure is believed to damage tumor cells through the production of the weakly alkylating species formaldehyde, a product of CYP450-mediated N-demethylation.
Product Information
Catalog Num
A10059
Formula
C9H18N6
Molecular Weight
210.3
CAS Number
645-05-6
SMILES
CN(C)C1=NC(=NC(=N1)N(C)C)N(C)C
Synonyms
Hexalen
Storage
Store lyophilized at -20ºC, keep desiccated. In lyophilized form, the chemical is stable for 36 months. In solution, store at -20ºC and use within 1 months to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.
Solubility
In vitro
DMSO
14 mg/mL (66.57 mM)
Water
Insoluble
Ethanol
31 mg/mL (147.42 mM)
* <1 mg/ml means slightly soluble or insoluble. * Please note that Adooq tests the solubility of all compounds in-house, and the actual solubility may differ slightly from published values. This is normal and is due to slight batch-to-batch variations.
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