Product Name: | Topotecan |
Catalog Number: | M19284 |
CAS Number: | 123948-87-8 |
Formula: | C23H23N3O5 |
Molecular Weight: | 421.45 |
Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
QC Standard: | >98% |
H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Description: | Topotecan (SKF 104864A; NSC 609669) is an orally active and potent Topoisomerase I inhibitor. Topotecan induces cell cycle arrest in G0/G1 and S phases and promotes apoptosis. Topotecan shows anticancer activity. |
Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |