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Pixantrone (hydrochloride)
SKU
HY-13727B-Get quote
Category Reference compound
Tags Cancer, Cell Cycle/DNA Damage, Topoisomerase
Products Details
Product Description
– Pixantrone (BBR 2778 (free base)) hydrochloride, a mitoxantrone analog, is a topoisomerase II inhibitor and DNA intercalator, with anti-tumor activity[1][2].
Web ID
– HY-13727B
Shipping
– Room temperature
Applications
– Cancer-programmed cell death
Molecular Formula
– C17H20ClN5O2
References
– [1]Brian B Hasinoff, et al. Mechanisms of Action and Reduced Cardiotoxicity of Pixantrone; a Topoisomerase II Targeting Agent with Cellular Selectivity for the Topoisomerase IIα Isoform. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2016 Feb;356(2):397-409.|[2]Ennio Cavalletti, et al. Pixantrone (BBR 2778) has reduced cardiotoxic potential in mice pretreated with doxorubicin: comparative studies against doxorubicin and mitoxantrone. Invest New Drugs. 2007 Jun;25(3):187-95.|[3]Federica Ubiali, et al. Pixantrone (BBR2778) reduces the severity of experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis in Lewis rats. J Immunol. 2008 Feb 15;180(4):2696-703.|[4]Neil Beeharry, et al. Pixantrone induces cell death through mitotic perturbations and subsequent aberrant cell divisions. Cancer Biol Ther. 2015;16(9):1397-406.
CAS Number
– 175989-38-5
Molecular Weight
– 361.83
SMILES
– O=C(C1=C(NCCN)C=CC(NCCN)=C12)C3=C(C=NC=C3)C2=O.Cl
Clinical Information
– Launched
Research Area
– Cancer
Solubility
– 10 mM in DMSO
Target
– Topoisomerase
Isoform
– Topo II
Pathway
– Cell Cycle/DNA Damage
Product type
– Reference compound
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