STREPTOZOTOCIN

• Catalog No.: 02100557
• CAS Number: 18883-66-4
• M. F.: C8H15N3O7
• M. W.: 265.2206
• Storage: 2-8°C

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-N-methyl-N-nitrosooxane-3-carbamimidic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: (2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-N-methyl-N-nitrosooxane-3-carbamimidic acid
• Synonyms: 2-Deoxy-2-(3-methyl-3-nitrosoureido)-D-glucopyranose; Streptozocin, N-(Methylnitrosocarbamoyl)-α-D-glucosamine; STZ

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 18883-66-4
• EC Number: 242-646-8

PROPERTIES

• Melting Point: 115°C (dec.)
• Australian Hazchem: 2X
• Emergency Response Guidebook(ERG) Number: 171
• European Hazard Symbols: Toxic (T)
• European Hazard Symbols: Nature polluting (N)
• Risk Statements: R:45-58-36/37/38
• RTECS: LZ5775000
• Safety Statements: S:28-29-36/37/39-45-53-61
• Storage Condition: 2-8°C
• Hazard Class: 9
• UN Number: 3077
• Packing Group: III

DETAILS

Description (English)

Crystalline Mixed Anomers
Potent methylating agent for DNA.

REFERENCES

• Bennett, R.A., and Pegg, A.E., Cancer Res., 41: 2786, (1981).