677175-M

Vinblastine Sulfate

Antitumor alkaloid drug.

• Synonym(s): Vinblastine Sulfate
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₄₆H₅₈N₄O₉ · xH₂SO₄
• CAS Number: 143-67-9
• Molecular Weight: 810.97 (free base basis)
• MDL number: MFCD00082457
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98% (HPLC)
• form: crystalline solid
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze; desiccated; protect from light
• color: white
• solubility: water: 50 mg/mL
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• InChI: 1S/C46H58N4O9.H2O4S/c1-8-42(54)23-28-24-45(40(52)57-6,36-30(15-19-49(25-28)26-42)29-13-10-11-14-33(29)47-36)32-21-31-34(22-35(32)56-5)48(4)38-44(31)17-20-50-18-12-16-43(9-2,37(44)50)39(59-27(3)51)46(38,55)41(53)58-7;1-5(2,3)4/h10-14,16,21-22,28,37-39,47,54-55H,8-9,15,17-20,23-26H2,1-7H3;(H2,1,2,3,4)/t28-,37+,38-,39-,42+,43-,44-,45+,46+;/m1./s1
• InChI key: KDQAABAKXDWYSZ-JKDPCDLQSA-N

Description

General description

Antitumor alkaloid drug. Induces apoptosis in cultured hepatocytes and human lymphoma cells. Affects interaction of tubulin with microtubule-associated proteins, specifically Tau and MAP2. Depolymerizes microtubules. Increases frequency of micronucleated erythrocytes.

Antitumor alkaloid drug. Induces apoptosis in cultured hepatocytes and human lymphoma cells. Affects interaction of tubulin with microtubule-associated proteins, specifically Tau and MAP2. Depolymerizes microtubules. Increases the frequency of micronucleated erythrocytes.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary Target
Interaction of tubulin with microtubule-associated proteins, specifically Tau and MAP2

Warning

Toxicity: Harmful & Carcinogenic / Teratogenic (E)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Tanaka, E., et al. 1995. J. Cell. Biol.128, 139.
Boscoboinik, D., et al. 1994. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.199, 374.
Smith, C.D., et al. 1994. Cancer Lett.79, 213.
Smith, C.D., et al. 1994. Cancer Res.54, 3779.
Tsukidate, K., et al. 1993. Am. J. Pathol. 143, 198.
Jagetia, G.C., and Jacob, P.S. 1992. Mutat. Res.280, 87.
Jordan, M.A., et al. 1992. J. Cell Sci. 102, 401.
Prasad, V., et al. 1992. J. Protein Chem.11, 509.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H302,H341,H361fd
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P264 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P308 + P313 - P405
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Muta. 2 - Repr. 2
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3