ChemImpex Carmofur; 25G

Name: ChemImpex Carmofur; 25G
SKU: CMX-37728-25G
Price: 2067.90 USD

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ChemImpex Carmofur; 25G - CMX (Additional S&H or Hazmat Fees May Apply)

NETA PART: CMX-37728-25G

MFG.PART: 37728-25G

UNSPSC: 12350000

Manufacturer: Chem Impex International

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Description

Carmofur is a fluorinated pyrimidine derivative known for its unique properties and applications in the pharmaceutical industry. This compound is recognized for its potential as an antitumor agent, particularly in the treatment of various cancers. Its mechanism of action involves the inhibition of thymidylate synthase, which is crucial for DNA synthesis, making it a valuable asset in cancer therapy. Researchers have explored Carmofurs effectiveness in combination therapies, enhancing the efficacy of other chemotherapeutic agents. Additionally, its ability to penetrate biological membranes allows for improved bioavailability, making it a promising candidate for further development in targeted cancer treatments.

In the realm of research, Carmofurs distinct chemical structure offers opportunities for the synthesis of novel derivatives with enhanced therapeutic profiles. Its applications extend beyond oncology, with potential uses in antiviral and antibacterial formulations. The compounds stability and solubility characteristics further support its versatility in various formulations, appealing to both researchers and industry professionals seeking innovative solutions in drug development.

Specifications

Synonyms	5-Fluoro-1-hexylcarbamoyluracil, HCFU
CAS Number	61422-45-5
Purity	≥ 98% (Assay by titration, HPLC)
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₆FN₃O₃
Molecular Weight	257.27
MDL Number	MFCD00866284
PubChem ID	2577
Melting Point	112 °C (dec.)
Appearance	White to almost white powder to crystal
Conditions	Store at 2 - 8 °C

Safety & Regulations

Hazmat	Yes
Antibiotic	No
DEA-regulated	No
Warnings	-

Carmofur is widely utilized in research focused on:

Cancer Treatment: This compound is primarily known for its role as an antitumor agent, particularly in the treatment of colorectal cancer. Its ability to inhibit tumor growth makes it a valuable option in oncology.
Pharmaceutical Development: Carmofur serves as a lead compound in the development of new anticancer drugs. Researchers are exploring its derivatives to enhance efficacy and reduce side effects, contributing to innovative therapies.
Combination Therapies: It is often used in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents to improve treatment outcomes. This synergistic approach can lead to more effective cancer management strategies.
Research on Drug Resistance: Carmofur is employed in studies investigating mechanisms of drug resistance in cancer cells, helping scientists understand how to overcome challenges in treatment.
Targeted Drug Delivery Systems: Its unique properties make it a candidate for incorporation into novel drug delivery systems, enhancing the precision of cancer therapies and minimizing damage to healthy tissues.

Specifications

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SKU	CMX-37728-25G
Supplier Part Number	37728-25G
UM	EA
UNSPSC	12350000
Manufacturer	Chem Impex International
Temperature	Store at 2 - 8 °C
ProductLine	CMX
Qty	1
MinOrderQty	1
Weight	7.000000
Lead Time	14
Hazardous	Y
CAS Number	61422-45-5
Energy Star	No
Green	No
Controlled	N

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