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Pyrimethamine

≥98% (HPLC)

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Synonym(s):
2,4-Diamino-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-6-ethylpyrimidine, 5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-6-ethyl-2,4-pyrimidinediamine
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H13ClN4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
248.71
MDL number:

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to beige

solubility

DMSO: 2 mg/mL, clear (Wramed)

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C12H13ClN4/c1-2-9-10(11(14)17-12(15)16-9)7-3-5-8(13)6-4-7/h3-6H,2H2,1H3,(H4,14,15,16,17)

InChI key

WKSAUQYGYAYLPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Pyrimethamine is an antiparasitic drug used to treat malaria, toxoplasmosis and cystoisosporiasis. Pyrimethamine is a potent inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase.

Pictograms

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Signal Word

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Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

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The multifaceted antineoplastic role of pyrimethamine against human malignancies
Shanaya Ramchandani
IUBMB Life, 74, 198-212 (2022)
Lisa N Heppler et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 298(2), 101531-101531 (2021-12-27)
Cancer is often characterized by aberrant gene expression patterns caused by the inappropriate activation of transcription factors. Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is a key transcriptional regulator of many protumorigenic processes and is persistently activated in many
Mutations in Plasmodium falciparum dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthase and epidemiologic patterns of pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine use and resistance
C V Plowe
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 176, 1590-1596 (1997)

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