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D5220

Sigma-Aldrich

Doxorubicin Ready-Made

2mg/ml, Suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Adriamycin, DOX, Hydroxydaunorubicin hydrochloride

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UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.76
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Quality Level

form

liquid

mol wt

579.98 Da

packaging

pkg of 1 mL

concentration

2 mg/mL

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

-10 to -25°C

Biochem/physiol Actions

Doxorubicin is an antitumor antibiotic that acts by inhibiting DNA topoisomerase II. It intercalates with DNA and induces apoptosis by blocking replication.

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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  1. What is the molecular formula of the doxorubicin HCl used in this solution?

    1 answer
    1. The Doxorubicin HCl used to prepare this product has a molecular formula of C27H29NO11 · HCl. See product D1515 at the link below for additional details:
      https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/product/sigma/d1515

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  2. la solution de "doxorubicin ready-made" (ref D5220) est diluée dans un buffer: quelle est sa composition ? (sels de phosphates ? ou autre)

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    1. This readymade solution contains doxorubicin hydrochloride at a concentration of 2 mg/mL in DMSO. Further information is available under "More Documents" or at this link: https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/deepweb/assets/sigmaaldrich/product/documents/281/732/d5220pis-rev0922-ms.pdf.

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  3. When this substance is diluted and stored at -10°C to -25°C, what is the recommended storage duration?

    1 answer
    1. This product is stable for at least 2 years in the undiluted state. Stability studies have not been performed on the material when diluted in aqueous solutions. Please see the link below to review a publication that may be helpful.
      https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/517541/

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  4. What this product is dissolved in? Is it dissolved in water ?

    1 answer
    1. This Ready-Made solution contains doxorubicin hydrochloride at a concentration of 2 mg/mL in DMSO. This solution may be diluted further with buffer or medium.

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