Name: |
Mitomycin C |
Synonyms: |
Ametycin,
Mutamycin,
MMC[1]
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Trade name: |
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Chemical name: |
7-amino-9-α-methoxymitosane[1]
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Molecular Weight: |
334.37 g/mol[1]
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Source: |
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Structure: |
[2]
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Chemical Nature: |
It is soluble in water.[1]
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Actions & Indications: |
Pharmcological Action-
Antitumor, Antibiotic[1]
Therapeutic indications:
Preclinical study-
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Notes: |
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REFERENCES |
1. |
Mitomycin C ; In : Sittig's Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Carcinogens, Volume 1, 6th edition by Pohanish RP, William Andrew, 2011, page no. 1876.
https://books.google.co.in/books?id=f6HclgoIkjcC&pg=PA1876 |
2. |
Tomasz M et al, Isolation and structure of a covalent cross-link adduct between mitomycin C and DNA.
Science 1987;235(4793):1204-1208.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.3103215 |