Description
IUPAC Name: methyl (1R,9R,10S,11R,12R,19R)-11-acetyloxy-12-ethyl-4-[(13S,15S,17S)-17-ethyl-17-hydroxy-13-methoxycarbonyl-1,11-diazatetracyclo[13.3.1.04,12.05,10]nonadeca-4(12),5,7,9-tetraen-13-yl]-8-formyl-10-hydroxy-5-methoxy-8,16-diazapentacyclo[10.6.1.01,9.02,7.016,19]nonadeca-2,4,6,13-tetraene-10-carboxylate
InChI: InChI=1S/C46H56N4O10/c1-7-42(55)22-28-23-45(40(53)58-5,36-30(14-18-48(24-28)25-42)29-12-9-10-13-33(29)47-36)32-20-31-34(21-35(32)57-4)50(26-51)38-44(31)16-19-49-17-11-15-43(8-2,37(44)49)39(60-27(3)52)46(38,56)41(54)59-6/h9-13,15,20-21,26,28,37-39,47,55-56H,7-8,14,16-19,22-25H2,1-6H3/t28-,37+,38-,39-,42+,43-,44-,45+,46+/m1/s1
InChIKey: OGWKCGZFUXNPDA-XQKSVPLYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: CCC1(CC2CC(C3=C(CCN(C2)C1)C4=CC=CC=C4N3)(C5=C(C=C6C(=C5)C78CCN9C7C(C=CC9)(C(C(C8N6C=O)(C(=O)OC)O)OC(=O)C)CC)OC)C(=O)OC)O
Isomeric SMILES: CC[C@@]1(C[C@@H]2C[C@@](C3=C(CCN(C2)C1)C4=CC=CC=C4N3)(C5=C(C=C6C(=C5)[C@]78CCN9[C@H]7[C@@](C=CC9)([C@H]([C@@]([C@@H]8N6C=O)(C(=O)OC)O)OC(=O)C)CC)OC)C(=O)OC)O
Synonyms: vincristine; 22-Oxovincaleukoblastine; Vinkristin; Leurocristine; Vincrystine; 57-22-7; leucristine; vincristin; …
Botanical Source: Catharanthus roseus (L.)G. Don
Product Overview
Vincristine, a naturally occurring vinca alkaloid isolated from Catharanthus roseus (Madagascar periwinkle), is a critical compound in cancer research and treatment development. BIORLAB provides research-grade Vincristine sulfate with exceptional purity (≥98%) for pharmaceutical research and development applications.
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula: C₄₆H₅₆N₄O₁₀
- Molecular Weight: 825 g/mol
- Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
- Solubility: Soluble in water, methanol; slightly soluble in ethanol
- Optical Rotation: [α]20/D -28° to -35° (c = 0.5 in methanol)
- Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
- pH: 3.5-5.5 (1% aqueous solution)
Key Research Applications
- Oncology Research
- Microtubule assembly inhibition studies
- Cell division mechanism investigation
- Cancer cell proliferation research
- Therapeutic Development
- Leukemia treatment research
- Lymphoma studies
- Combination therapy investigations
Critical Storage Requirements
- Store at -20°C under an inert atmosphere
- Protect from light and moisture
- Reconstituted solutions stable for 24 hours at 2-8°C
- Available in precise research quantities (1mg, 5mg, 10mg)
- Handle with appropriate safety measures
Quality Assurance
- Full analytical documentation
- Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
- Batch-specific purity data
- Meets USP/EP specifications
- Stringent quality control testing
Research Significance
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Mechanism of Action Studies
- Tubulin binding research
- Mitotic arrest investigations
- Cell death pathway analysis
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Clinical Research Applications
- Drug resistance studies
- Bioavailability research
- Novel formulation development
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Specialized Research Areas
- Pediatric cancer research
- Hematological malignancy studies
- Combination therapy optimization
Why Choose BIORLAB’s Vincristine
- Highest available purity
- Complete documentation package
- Expert technical consultation
- Validated analytical methods
- Research-optimized packaging
- Specialized handling protocols
Research Focus Areas
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Cancer Biology
- Cell cycle regulation
- Apoptosis mechanisms
- Drug resistance patterns
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Pharmaceutical Development
- Novel delivery systems
- Stability enhancement
- Formulation optimization
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Clinical Research Support
- Reference standards
- Method development
- Analytical testing
Safety & Handling Considerations
- Highly potent compound
- Requires controlled environment handling
- Proper PPE essential
- Cytotoxic material precautions
- Disposal protocols provided
Technical Support
- Method development assistance
- Analytical testing guidance
- Stability data available
- Handling protocols provided
- Documentation support
Regulatory Information
- Research use only
- DEA Schedule II controlled substance
- Restricted to authorized facilities
- Export control regulations apply
- Comprehensive safety documentation
Contact BIORLAB’s specialized technical team for detailed information, handling protocols, or custom requirements.
IMPORTANT: This compound is for research and development purposes only. Highly potent material requiring specialized handling. Not for human use without proper authorization.