EMETINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE

• Catalog No.: 02190452
• CAS Number: 316-42-7
• M. F.: C29H42Cl2N2O4
• M. W.: 553.56078
• Storage: 2-8°C

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 1-({3-ethyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1H,2H,3H,4H,6H,7H,11bH-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-yl}methyl)-6,7-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline dihydrochloride
• IUPAC Traditional name: 6',7',10,11-tetramethoxyemetan dihydrochloride
• Synonyms: 1-Emetine Dihydrochloride; Amebicide

DATABASE IDS

• EC Number: 206-259-8
• CAS Number: 316-42-7

PROPERTIES

• Melting Point: 235-255°C
• Australian Hazchem: 2XE
• Emergency Response Guidebook(ERG) Number: 154
• EU Classification: T2
• EU Hazard Identification Number: 6.1B
• European Hazard Symbols: Highly toxic (T+)
• Risk Statements: R:28
• RTECS: JY5250000
• Safety Statements: S:28-29-36/37/39-45
• Storage Condition: 2-8°C
• Hazard Class: 6.1
• UN Number: 2811
• Packing Group: I

DETAILS

Description (English)

Dihydrochloride
Crystalline
Stabilizes the 80s-ribosomes in polysomes and inhibits protein biosynthesis in eukaryotic cells.

REFERENCES

• Pestka, S., Ann. Rev. Microbiol. , 25 : 487 (1971).