Gemcitabine hydrochloride
SIGMA/G6423 - ≥98% (HPLC)
Synonym: 2′-Deoxy-2′,2′-difluorocytidine; dFdC; Gemzar (Lilly); LY-188011; dFdC; dFdCyd
CAS Number: 122111-03-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H11F2N3O4 · HCl
Molecular Weight: 299.66
MDL Number: MFCD01735988
Linear Formula: C9H11F2N3O4 · HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C9H11F2N3O4.ClH/c10-9( |
| InChI key | OKKDEIYWILRZIA-OSZBKLCCSA |
| originator | Eli Lilly |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cl.NC1=NC(=O)N(C=C1)[C@@H |
| solubility | H2O: ≥10 mg/mL |
| storage condition | desiccated |
| protect from light | |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Application: | Gemcitabinehydrochloride has been used as a chemotherapeutic agent to study its effects onthe human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cell lineIt has been used as a chemotherapeutic to study its resistance inpancreatic stellate cells (PSCs)It has also been used to study its effects on patient-derivedxenograft (PDX) organoids. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Gemcitabine is a widely used antineoplastic agent and antimetabolite. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Gemcitabine is a widely used antitumor agents in both clinics and research labs. It is an antineoplastic agent and antimetabolite. |
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| Features and Benefits: | This compound was developed by Eli Lilly . To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here . |
| General description: | Gemcitabineis a pyrimidine nucleoside analog of deoxycytidine. It exhibits anticancereffects against various cancers. |
| Packaging: | 10, 50 mg in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H360 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 63-62 |
| Safety Statements | 53-36/37 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |


