Piritrexim isethionate

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CAS#: 79483-69-5 (isethionate)

Description: Piritrexim isethionate is a lipid-soluble inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) that appears to be an active agent in patients with metastatic urothelial cancer when administered as a 5-day, low-dose oral schedule.


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Piritrexim isethionate
CAS# 79483-69-5 (isethionate)

Theoretical Analysis

Hodoodo Cat#: H412168
Name: Piritrexim isethionate
CAS#: 79483-69-5 (isethionate)
Chemical Formula: C19H25N5O6S
Exact Mass: 451.15
Molecular Weight: 451.490
Elemental Analysis: C, 50.54; H, 5.58; N, 15.51; O, 21.26; S, 7.10

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Related CAS #: 79483-69-5 (isethionate)   72732-56-0 (free base)  

Synonym: Piritrexim isethionate; BW301U isethionate; BW-301U isethionate; BW 301U isethionate

IUPAC/Chemical Name: Pyrido(2,3-d)pyrimidine-2,4-diamine, 6-((2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl)-5-methyl-, mono(2-hydroxyethanesulfonate)

InChi Key: IOEMETRLOWNXGW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C17H19N5O2.C2H6O4S/c1-9-11(6-10-7-12(23-2)4-5-13(10)24-3)8-20-16-14(9)15(18)21-17(19)22-16;3-1-2-7(4,5)6/h4-5,7-8H,6H2,1-3H3,(H4,18,19,20,21,22);3H,1-2H2,(H,4,5,6)

SMILES Code: NC1=NC(N)=C(C(C)=C(CC2=CC(OC)=CC=C2OC)C=N3)C3=N1.OCCS(=O)(O)=O

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 451.49 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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