(R)-Irofulven

CAS: 158440-71-2

Ref. 3D-FI24650

Product Information

• Name: (R)-Irofulven
• Synonyms: (6'R)-6'-Hydroxy-3'-(hydroxymethyl)-2',4',6'-trimethylspiro[cyclopropane-1,5'-[5H]inden]-7'(6'H)-one(-)-(Hydroxymethyl)acylfulvene (-)-Irofulven
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: (R)-Irofulven is a cytotoxic agent that acts by inhibiting the mitochondrial membrane potential. It has been shown to have high potency against carcinoma cell lines and has been used in toxicity studies. (R)-Irofulven is also effective against high-resistant cells, such as intramolecular hydrogen. This drug induces caspase-independent cell death and chemical stability, which makes it a good candidate for use in children. The concentration-time curve of (R)-Irofulven shows that this drug kills cancer cells at low concentrations and has a long elimination half-life, making it an ideal candidate for cancer treatment.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 246.3 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₅H₁₈O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%