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SML1490

Pemetrexed disodium heptahydrate

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

HSDB 7316, LY 231,514, LY 231514, N-(4-(2-(2-Amino-3,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7H-pyrrolo(2,3-d)pyrimdin-5-yl)ethyl)benzoyl)glutamic acid sodium salt hydrate, N-(4-(2-(2-Amino-4,7-dihydro-4-oxo-1H-pyrrolo(2,3-d)pyrimidin-5-yl)ethyl)benzoyl)-L-glutamic acid sodium salt hydrate, UNII-04Q9AIZ7NO

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H19N5O6 · 2Na · 7H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
597.48
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to beige

solubility

H2O: 30 mg/mL, clear

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Na+].[Na+].[nH]1c2[nH]cc(c2[c](nc1N)=O)CCc3ccc(cc3)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.O

InChI

1S/C20H21N5O6.2Na.7H2O/c21-20-24-16-15(18(29)25-20)12(9-22-16)6-3-10-1-4-11(5-2-10)17(28)23-13(19(30)31)7-8-14(26)27;;;;;;;;;/h1-2,4-5,9,13H,3,6-8H2,(H,23,28)(H,26,27)(H,30,31)(H4,21,22,24,25,29);;;7*1H2/q;2*+1;;;;;;;/p-2/t13-;;;;;;;;;/m0........./s1

InChI key

QJVSMHJWAOSBMD-MYXYZBIASA-L

Application

Pemetrexed disodium heptahydrate has been used as a folate antimetabolite to study its effects on ovarian clear cell carcinoma cells. It has also been used as an antifolate to determine its effects on neuroblastoma cell lines.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Pemetrexed exhibits its activity against several tumors such as colorectal, breast, gastric, pancreatic, and cervical cancer. It acts as a substrate for multidrug resistance protein transporters.
Pemetrexed is antifolate cancer drug approved for treatment of variety of cancer including pleural mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer.
Pemetrexed is antifolate cancer drug approved for treatment of variety of cancer including pleural mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer. Pemetrexed is a folate antimetabolite that inhibits thymidylate synthase, dihydrofolate reductase and glycinamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase, three enzymes used in purine and pyrimidine synthesis.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Muta. 2 - Repr. 1A - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1

target_organs

Blood,Immune system,Testes

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

Not applicable



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