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    CAS Number: 23541-50-6

    Daunorubicin Hydrochloride

    $114.00 - $471.00

    Daunorubicin HCl is a water soluble anthracycline chemotherapeutic agent produced by Streptomyces coeruleorubidus.

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    Mechanism of ActionDaunorubicin acts as a polymerase inhibitor and demonstrates DNA intercalation activity which effectively inhibits cancer progress.
    Cancer ApplicationsDaunorubicin HCl has shown to be useful for treatment of acute myeloid leukemia.
    Molecular FormulaC27H29NO10 · HCl
    Solubility1mg/mL in H2O: Clear and red or orange solution
    References

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