Edotecarin is a synthetic indolocarbazole with antineoplastic activity. Edotecarin inhibits the enzyme topoisomerase I through stabilization of the DNA-enzyme complex and enhanced single-strand DNA cleavage, resulting in inhibition of DNA replication and decreased tumor cell proliferation. (NCI04). The directory classifies it as a discontinued API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Edotecarinum and Edotecarina. Its PubChem CID is 9808998.
Edotecarin
| CAS No | 174402-32-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C29H28N4O11 |
| Molecular Weight | 608.6 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 13-(1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-ylamino)-6,20-dihydroxy-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]-3,13,23-triazahexacyclo[14.7.0.02,10.04,9.011,15.017,22]tricosa-1,4(9),5,7,10,15,17(22),18,20-nonaene-12,14-dione |
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Edotecarin is a synthetic indolocarbazole with antineoplastic activity. Edotecarin inhibits the enzyme topoisomerase I through stabilization of the DNA-enzyme complex and enhanced single-strand DNA cleavage, resulting in inhibition of DNA replication and decreased tumor cell proliferation.
The listed CAS number is 174402-32-5.
The listed molecular formula is C29H28N4O11.
The listed molecular weight is 608.6 g/mol.
13-(1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-ylamino)-6,20-dihydroxy-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]-3,13,23-triazahexacyclo[14.7.0.02,10.04,9.011,15.017,22]tricosa-1,4(9),5,7,10,15,17(22),18,20-nonaene-12,14-dione.
The source lists Edotecarinum and Edotecarina.