Amsacrine
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Hodoodo CAT#: H573805

CAS#: 51264-14-3 (free base)

Description: Amsacrine is an aminoacridine derivative that intercalates into DNA and is used as an antineoplastic agent.


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Amsacrine
CAS# 51264-14-3 (free base)

Theoretical Analysis

Hodoodo Cat#: H573805
Name: Amsacrine
CAS#: 51264-14-3 (free base)
Chemical Formula: C21H19N3O3S
Exact Mass: 393.11
Molecular Weight: 393.460
Elemental Analysis: C, 64.11; H, 4.87; N, 10.68; O, 12.20; S, 8.15

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Related CAS #: 54301-16-5 (mesylate)   80277-11-8 (lactate)   54301-15-4 (HCl)   80277-07-2 (gluconate)   51264-14-3 (free base)  

Synonym: Acridinylanisidide, AMSA, Amsacrine, Amsidine, Amsidyl, CI 880, CI880, CI-880, m-AMSA, meta-Amsacrine

IUPAC/Chemical Name: Methanesulfon-m-anisidide, 4'-(9-acridinylamino)-

InChi Key: XCPGHVQEEXUHNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: 1S/C21H19N3O3S/c1-27-20-13-14(24-28(2,25)26)11-12-19(20)23-21-15-7-3-5-9-17(15)22-18-10-6-4-8-16(18)21/h3-13,24H,1-2H3,(H,22,23)

SMILES Code: COc1cc(ccc1Nc2c3ccccc3nc4c2cccc4)NS(=O)(=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: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 393.46 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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6: Ketron AC, Denny WA, Graves DE, Osheroff N. Amsacrine as a topoisomerase II poison: importance of drug-DNA interactions. Biochemistry. 2012 Feb 28;51(8):1730-9. doi: 10.1021/bi201159b. Epub 2012 Feb 10. PubMed PMID: 22304499; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3289736.

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8: Devi ML, Chandrasekhar KB, Surendranath KV, Rao BM, Narayana MB. A validated stability-indicating RP-HPLC assay method for Amsacrine and its related substances. J Chromatogr Sci. 2011 Aug;49(7):489-94. PubMed PMID: 21801478.

9: Wilhelm C, Neubauer A, Burchert A. Poor-risk cytogenetics may be associated with inferior outcome after fludarabine, cytarabine, and amsacrine reduced intensity conditioning in patients with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma. 2011 Oct;52(10):2031-5. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2011.588760. Epub 2011 Jun 24. PubMed PMID: 21702642.

10: Zhang L, Guo Y, Wang J, Wang X, Han G, Ou W, Xu Y, Zhang X. Assisted sonodynamic damage of bovine serum albumin by metronidazole under ultrasonic irradiation combined with photosensitive antitumor drug-Amsacrine. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2010 Jan 21;98(1):61-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2009.11.005. Epub 2009 Nov 22. PubMed PMID: 20006932.