Bioreductive anticancer agent. Selectively toxic to cells under hypoxic conditions. An antineoplastic.
Solubility:DMSO, Methanol
Melting Point:216-218ºC
Method for Determining Identity:Proton NMR Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis
TLC Conditions:SiO2; Ethyl Acetate: Isopropanol; 85:15; Visualized with UV, naked eye and ninhydrin; Single spot; Rf=0.3
Storage and Stability:May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.