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Gemcitabine hydrochloride

Name: Gemcitabine hydrochloride
Brand: SIGMA

≥98% (HPLC), powder, deoxycytidine analog

Synonym(s):

2′-Deoxy-2′,2′-difluorocytidine; dFdC, Gemzar (Lilly), LY-188011, dFdC, dFdCyd

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₉H₁₁F₂N₃O₄ · HCl

CAS Number:

122111-03-9

Molecular Weight:

299.66

UNSPSC Code:

12352200

PubChem Substance ID:

329799951

NACRES:

NA.77

MDL number:

MFCD01735988

Assay:

≥98% (HPLC)

Form:

powder

Storage condition:

desiccated, protect from light

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Properties

Product Name

Gemcitabine hydrochloride, ≥98% (HPLC)

Quality Segment

100

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

storage condition

desiccated, protect from light

solubility

H₂O: ≥10 mg/mL

originator

Eli Lilly

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

Cl.NC1=NC(=O)N(C=C1)[C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)C2(F)F

InChI

1S/C9H11F2N3O4.ClH/c10-9(11)6(16)4(3-15)18-7(9)14-2-1-5(12)13-8(14)17;/h1-2,4,6-7,15-16H,3H2,(H2,12,13,17);1H/t4-,6-,7-;/m1./s1

InChI key

OKKDEIYWILRZIA-OSZBKLCCSA-N

Gene Information

human ... POLA1(5422), POLA2(23649), POLD1(5424), POLD2(5425), POLD3(10714), POLD4(57804), POLE(5426), POLE2(5427), POLE3(54107), PRIM1(5557), PRIM2(5558), RRM1(6240), RRM2(6241), RRM2B(50484)

Description

General description

Gemcitabineis a pyrimidine nucleoside analog of deoxycytidine. It exhibits anticancereffects against various cancers.

Application

Gemcitabinehydrochloride has been used as a chemotherapeutic agent to study its effects onthe human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cell lineIt has been used as a chemotherapeutic to study its resistance inpancreatic stellate cells (PSCs)It has also been used to study its effects on patient-derivedxenograft (PDX) organoids.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Gemcitabine is a widely used antineoplastic agent and antimetabolite.

Gemcitabine is a widely used antitumor agents in both clinics and research labs. It is an antineoplastic agent and antimetabolite.

Features and Benefits

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Pictograms

GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Codes

H360

Precautionary Statements

P201 - P202 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)