Epirubicin HCl
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Epirubicin HCl
Traits:
This product is red or orange red powder
Quality standard: EP
Storage: shading, sealed, kept in a cool dry place.
Chemical Name:
(8S,10S)-10-[(3-Amino-2,3,6-tripleoxy-α-L-arabinopyranosyl)oxy]-6,8,11-trihydroxy-8-(hydroxyacetyl 1-methoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrotetracene-5,12-dione hydrochloride
(8S,10S)-10-[(3-Amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-aL-arabino-hexopyranosyl)oxy]-6,8,11-trihydroxy-8-(hydroxyacetyl)-1-methoxy-7 , 8,9,10-tetrahydrotetracene-5,12-dionehydrochloride.
Uses: anti-tumor
Clinical application:
Single drug has a broad spectrum of inhibition on a variety of tumors, including breast cancer, malignant lymphoma, soft tissue sarcoma and gastric cancer. Studies have shown that the drug also has anti-tumor activity against malignant melanoma and colon cancer. Epirubicin is used in combination with other anticancer drugs to treat lung and ovarian cancer.