Its uses include helping to produce 7-Ethyl-10-hydroxycamptothecin (SN-38), the active metabolite of irinotecan used to treat metastatic carcinoma. 2-Amino-5-hydroxypropiophenone (also known as 1-(2-amino-5-hydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one) is a key intermediate in the total synthesis of the antineoplastic (anticancer) drug Irinotecan.
2-Amino-5-hydroxypropiophenone
| API Name | Irinotecan |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 35364-15-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H11NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 165.19 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 1-(2-amino-5-hydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one |
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