Molecular Weight: 265.22
Molecular Formula: C8H15N3O7
Canonical SMILES: CN(C(=O)NC1C(C(C(OC1O)CO)O)O)N=O
InChI: InChI=1S/C8H15N3O7/c1-11(10-17)8(16)9-4-6(14)5(13)3(2-12)18-7(4)15/h3-7,12-15H,2H2,1H3,(H,9,16)/t3-,4-,5-,6-,7+/m1/s1
InChIKey: ZSJLQEPLLKMAKR-GKHCUFPYSA-N
Melting Point: 115°C(dec.)
Purity: 95% (mixture of isomers)
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
Application: the treatment of metastatic pancreatic islet cell carcinoma
Storage: Store at -20°C
Synonyms: streptozosin; Estreptozocina
DescriptionStreptozotocin is a monosaccharide antibiotic produced by Str. achromogenes 128 (NRRL 2697). It has antibacterial effect, and human serum and urine do not affect its activity. It can protect mice infected with Staphylococcus aureus, Pasteurella pestis and Proteus vulgaris. The same amount of antibiotic U-15774 can inhibit mouse sarcoma-180, sarcoma L5178Y, Walker-256 and Ehrlich carcinoma. Streptozotocin is a glucosamine-nitrosourea derivative, which is a DNA-methylating, carcinogenic, antibiotic and diabetes inducing agent. It is commonly used for the treatment of metastatic pancreatic islet cell carcinoma.
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