Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
20830-81-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Daunorubicin is a potent anthracycline antibiotic produced via fermentation of Sorangium cellulosum. It functions as an antineoplastic agent by intercalating DNA and inhibiting topoisomerase II. Molecular formula: C27H29NO11; CAS No.: 20830-81-3.
Strictly contraindicated in patients with severe cardiac impairment. Requires handling in negative-pressure fume hoods due to carcinogenic potential. Store at controlled room temperature away from light and moisture.