Romurtide

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Hodoodo CAT#: H597531

CAS#: 78113-36-7 (free acid)

Description: Romurtide is a synthetic muramyl dipeptide analog; stimulates chemotactic mobility, phagocytic activity & superoxide production by neutrophils in mice; used for the prophylaxis of leukocytopenia during radiation therapy.


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Romurtide
CAS# 78113-36-7 (free acid)

Theoretical Analysis

Hodoodo Cat#: H597531
Name: Romurtide
CAS#: 78113-36-7 (free acid)
Chemical Formula: C43H78N6O13
Exact Mass: 886.56
Molecular Weight: 887.120
Elemental Analysis: C, 58.22; H, 8.86; N, 9.47; O, 23.45

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Related CAS #: 78113-36-7 (free acid)   Romurtide sodium    

Synonym: Romurtide; MDP-lys(L18); Nopia; DJ-7041; DJ 7041; DJ7041; DJ 7041; Muroctasin; Muroctasine;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: N2-((4R)-4-((2S)-2-((2R)-2-(((3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-acetamido-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)propanamido)propanamido)-5-amino-5-oxopentanoyl)-N6-stearoyl-L-lysine

InChi Key: FKHUGQZRBPETJR-FZKCHLSLSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C43H78N6O13/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-23-34(52)45-26-21-20-22-32(42(58)59)48-35(53)25-24-31(39(44)55)49-40(56)28(2)46-41(57)29(3)61-38-36(47-30(4)51)43(60)62-33(27-50)37(38)54/h28-29,31-33,36-38,43,50,54,60H,5-27H2,1-4H3,(H2,44,55)(H,45,52)(H,46,57)(H,47,51)(H,48,53)(H,49,56)(H,58,59)/t28-,29+,31+,32-,33+,36+,37+,38+,43?/m0/s1

SMILES Code: OC1[C@H](NC(C)=O)[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O1)O)O[C@@H](C(N[C@H](C(N[C@@H](C(N)=O)CCC(N[C@H](C(O)=O)CCCCNC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)=O)=O)C)=O)C

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.03.00

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 887.12 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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1: Nakajima R, Yshida Y, Akahane K, Sekiguchi M, Osada Y. Stimulatory effect of romurtide on hematopoiesis in monkeys. Arzneimittelforschung. 1991 Jan;41(1):60-5. PubMed PMID: 2049113.

2: Namba K, Yamamura E, Nitanai H, Otani T, Azuma I. Romurtide, a synthetic muramyl dipeptide derivative, promotes megakaryocytopoiesis through stimulation of cytokine production in nonhuman primates with myelosuppression. Vaccine. 1997 Mar;15(4):405-13. PubMed PMID: 9141212.

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4: Niki Y, Tatara O. Therapeutic and prophylactic effects of romurtide against experimental animal infections. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1992;319:185-91. PubMed PMID: 1414593.

5: Yokouchi J, Hirabayashi S, Kanesaka N, Baba S, Amino M, Abe K. [Study on the most appropriate time for Romurtide administration (Nopia) in radiotherapy patients]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 1997 Oct;24(13):1967-73. Japanese. PubMed PMID: 9350244.

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8: Yano K, Matsuoka H, Seo Y, Kounoe S, Saito T, Tomoda H. Restorative effect of romurtide for thrombocytopenia associated with intensive anticancer drug treatment and/or irradiation in patients with gastrointestinal cancer. Anticancer Res. 1995 Nov-Dec;15(6B):2883-7. PubMed PMID: 8669883.

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10: Tatara O, Nakahama C, Niki Y. Synergistic effects of romurtide and cefmenoxime against experimental Klebsiella pneumonia in mice. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1992 Jan;36(1):167-71. PubMed PMID: 1590684; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC189247.

11: Namba K, Nakajima R, Otani T, Azuma I. Oral application of romurtide, a synthetic muramyl dipeptide derivative, stimulates nonspecific resistance to microbial infections and hematopoiesis in mice. Vaccine. 1996 Aug;14(12):1149-53. PubMed PMID: 8911012.

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14: Shimoda K, Okamura S, Harada N, Omori F, Niho Y. Production of interleukin-6 from macrophages by MDP-Lys (L 18), romurtide. Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol. 1990 Dec;70(3):289-96. PubMed PMID: 2093210.

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