Mitomycin A
95%
- Product Code: 70061
CAS:
4055-39-4
Molecular Weight: | 349.34 g./mol | Molecular Formula: | C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₆ |
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EC Number: | MDL Number: | MFCD09842550 | |
Melting Point: | 159-160 °C (dec.) (lit.) | Boiling Point: | 587.4 °C at 760 mmHg (lit.) |
Density: | 1.5 g/cm3 at 25 °C (lit.) | Storage Condition: | room temperature |
Product Description:
Mitomycin A is primarily utilized in the field of medical research and oncology due to its potent antitumor properties. It functions as a DNA cross-linking agent, which makes it effective in inhibiting the proliferation of cancer cells. This mechanism is particularly valuable in the treatment of various cancers, including bladder, stomach, and pancreatic cancers. In clinical settings, it is often administered as part of combination chemotherapy regimens to enhance its efficacy and reduce the likelihood of drug resistance. Additionally, Mitomycin A is used in ophthalmology to prevent scarring after glaucoma surgery, where it is applied topically to modulate wound healing. Its ability to suppress fibroblast proliferation helps in maintaining the patency of surgical sites, thereby improving surgical outcomes. Despite its therapeutic benefits, careful monitoring is required due to its potential side effects, including myelosuppression and organ toxicity.
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0.025 | 10-20 days | $2,469.67 |
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Mitomycin A
Mitomycin A is primarily utilized in the field of medical research and oncology due to its potent antitumor properties. It functions as a DNA cross-linking agent, which makes it effective in inhibiting the proliferation of cancer cells. This mechanism is particularly valuable in the treatment of various cancers, including bladder, stomach, and pancreatic cancers. In clinical settings, it is often administered as part of combination chemotherapy regimens to enhance its efficacy and reduce the likelihood of drug resistance. Additionally, Mitomycin A is used in ophthalmology to prevent scarring after glaucoma surgery, where it is applied topically to modulate wound healing. Its ability to suppress fibroblast proliferation helps in maintaining the patency of surgical sites, thereby improving surgical outcomes. Despite its therapeutic benefits, careful monitoring is required due to its potential side effects, including myelosuppression and organ toxicity.
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