Daunorubicin Hydrochloride
| PubChem CID | 62770 |
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| Chemical Safety |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary (LCSS) Datasheet
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| Molecular Formula | C27H29NO10.HCl or C27H30ClNO10 |
| Synonyms |
23541-50-6 DAUNORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE DAUNORUBICIN HCL Daunomycin hydrochloride Daunomycin HCL |
| Molecular Weight | 564.0 |
Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of an anthracycline antineoplastic antibiotic with therapeutic effects similar to those of doxorubicin. Daunorubicin exhibits cytotoxic activity through topoisomerase-mediated interaction with DNA, thereby inhibiting DNA replication and repair and RNA and protein synthesis.