Methotrexate (hydrate)
Methotrexate hydrate is a substance that affects cell growth and division. It is commonly used to fight certain diseases, especially cancer and autoimmune diseases. It works by inhibiting the process by which cells synthesize DNA.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[133073-73-1]
Product Name Alternative
Amethopterin (hydrate) ; CL14377 (hydrate) ; WR19039 (hydrate)
UNSPSC
12352200
Hazard Statement
H301, H315, H319, H360
Target
Antibiotic; Bacterial; Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Others
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Others; Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/methotrexate-hydrate.html
Purity
99.93
Solubility
DMSO : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
NC1=NC(N)=C2C(N=CC(CN(C)C3=CC=C(C(N[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O)=O)C=C3)=N2)=N1.O.[x]
Molecular Formula
C20H22N8O5.xH2O
Precautions
H301, H315, H319, H360
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Scientific Category
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Clinical Information
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