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Doxorubicin (CAS 23214-92-8)

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Alternate Names:
Adriamycin
Application:
Doxorubicin is an immunosuppresive antineoplastic antibiotic
CAS Number:
23214-92-8
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
543.52
Molecular Formula:
C27H29NO11
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Doxorubicin is a compound extensively studied in the field of biochemistry and molecular biology, particularly for its ability to intercalate DNA. Research involving doxorubicin focuses on its interaction with nucleic acids and the subsequent effects on cellular replication processes. It is used to elucidate the molecular mechanisms of DNA intercalation, topoisomerase inhibition, and the generation of free radicals—processes that are fundamental to understanding cell cycle regulation and apoptosis. In addition, doxorubicin is useful in the study of chemical-DNA binding kinetics and the development of novel chemical delivery systems aimed at improving the efficiency of targeting specific cells. Studies on the photophysical properties of doxorubicin contribute to the advancement of fluorescence microscopy techniques, enhancing the visualization of cellular and molecular interactions.


Doxorubicin (CAS 23214-92-8) References

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Doxorubicin, 1 mg

sc-280681
1 mg
$176.00

Doxorubicin, 5 mg

sc-280681A
5 mg
$426.00