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C27H29NO11
543.5 g/mol
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Doxorubicin

CAS23214-92-8EC245-495-6
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Doxorubicin is an anthracycline antibiotic and a primary alpha-hydroxy ketone, featuring a tetracyclic quinone structure with a deoxy hexoside and aminoglycoside moiety. It is functionally related to adriamycinone and is known as an Escherichia coli metabolite.

antineoplastic active pharmaceutical ingredientpharmaceutical raw material for cancer therapy manufacturing

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H350May cause cancer
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(7S,9S)-7-[(2R,4S,5S,6S)-4-amino-5-hydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-6,9,11-trihydroxy-9-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-4-methoxy-8,10-dihydro-7H-tetracene-5,12-dione

InChIKey

AOJJSUZBOXZQNB-TZSSRYMLSA-N

SMILES

C[C@H]1[C@H]([C@H](C[C@@H](O1)O[C@H]2C[C@@](CC3=C2C(=C4C(=C3O)C(=O)C5=C(C4=O)C(=CC=C5)OC)O)(C(=O)CO)O)N)O

Synonyms (65)
  • ADM
  • ADR
  • DOX
  • GR-319
  • KW-125
  • Doxorubicin (USAN/INN)
  • Doxorubicina [INN-Spanish]
  • Doxorubicine [INN-French]
  • Doxorubicinum [INN-Latin]
  • Epirubicin Hydrochloride EP Impurity C; Daunorubicin EP Impurity D
  • 14-Hydroxydaunomycin
  • 14-Hydroxydaunorubicine
  • ADM hydrochloride
  • Adriablastin
  • Adriablastine
  • Adriamycin
  • Adriamycin semiquinone
  • Adriblastina
  • Adriblastina (TN)
  • DOXORUBICIN [MART.]
  • Doxil
  • Doxorubicin-P4/D10
  • Doxorubicin-P4/D10 conjugate
  • Doxorubicin-hLL1
  • Doxorubicin-hLL1 conjugate
  • Doxorubicina
  • Doxorubicine
  • Doxorubicinum
  • Hydroxydaunorubicin
  • Hydroxyldaunorubicin
  • NDC 38242-874
  • ThermoDox
  • doxorrubicina
  • doxorubicin
  • hydroxydaunomycin