Piroxantrone
Piroxantrone (Oxantrazole) is a potent DNA topoisomerase II-targeting anthrapyrazole antitumor agent. Piroxantrone displays cardiotoxicity.
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- CAS No.: 91441-23-5
- Formula: C21H25N5O4
- Molecular Weight:411.45
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Biological Activity
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Cell Line
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Type | Value | Description | References |
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| K562 | IC50 |
4 μM
Compound: Piroxantrone
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Growth inhibition of human K562 cells after 72 hrs by MTS method
Growth inhibition of human K562 cells after 72 hrs by MTS method
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[PMID: 18258442] |
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 91441-23-5
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Molecular Weight 411.45
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Formula C21H25N5O4
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SMILES
O=C1C2=C3C(N(N=C3C4=C(C=CC(O)=C14)O)CCNCCO)=CC=C2NCCCN
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Synonyms
Oxantrazole; NCS 349174
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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References
[1]. Hasinoff BB, et al. The displacement of iron(III) from its complexes with the anticancer drugs piroxantrone and losoxantrone by the hydrolyzed form of the cardioprotective agent dexrazoxane. J Inorg Biochem. 1999 Nov-Dec;77(3-4):257-9. [Content Brief]
[2]. Frank SK, et al. Preclinical pharmacology of the anthrapyrazole analog oxantrazole (NSC-349174, piroxantrone). Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 1989;23(4):213-8. [Content Brief]
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