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C21H20O8
400.4 g/mol
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4'-Demethylepipodophyllotoxin

CAS6559-91-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

4'-Demethylepipodophyllotoxin is an organic heterotetracyclic compound that is the 9-epimer of 4'-demethylpodophyllotoxin. It is recognized as an antineoplastic agent and is a member of phenols and furonaphthodioxoles.

antineoplastic agent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H340May cause genetic defects
H350May cause cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(5S,5aR,8aR,9R)-5-hydroxy-9-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-5a,6,8a,9-tetrahydro-5H-[2]benzofuro[5,6-f][1,3]benzodioxol-8-one

InChIKey

YVCVYCSAAZQOJI-JHQYFNNDSA-N

SMILES

COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)[C@H]2[C@@H]3[C@H](COC3=O)[C@@H](C4=CC5=C(C=C24)OCO5)O

Synonyms (20)
  • Etoposide EP Impurity E
  • Etoposide EP Impurity E; Podophyllotoxin EP Impurity B (4'-Demethyl Epi-Podophyllotoxin (Dmep))
  • 4'-DMEP
  • 4'-Demethylepipodophyllotoxin
  • etoposide aglycone