Vincristine sulfate

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Description

An antimitotic agent which binds to tubulin. It has been clinically used as an antitumor agent.

Specifications

Cas No.	2068-78-2
Product ID	V5254
Product Name	Vincristine sulfate
Chemical Name	22-Oxovincaleukoblastine sulfate
Synonym	Kyocristine; Oncovin; Vincrex
Formula Wt.	923.05
Melting Point	273^oC-281^oC
Purity	≥94%
Solubility	Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol or chloroform.
Stability	Hygroscopic. Light sensitive.
Store Temp	+4^oC
References	Lu, M.C., In "Cancer Chemotherapeutic Agents" Foye, W.O. (Ed.) ACS Professional Reference, pp. 345-347, 1995.