the basic information of Doxorubicin Hydrochloride

Doxorubicin Hydrochloride has been used successfully to produce regression in disseminated neoplastic conditions such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloblastic leukemia, Wilms' tumor, neuroblastoma, soft tissue and bone sarcomas, breast carcinoma, ovarian carcinoma, transitional cell bladder carcinoma, thyroid carcinoma, gastric carcinoma, Hodgkin's disease, malignant lymphoma and bronchogenic carcinoma in which the small cell histologic type is the most responsive compared to other cell types.
Doxorubicin hydrochloride for the orange needle crystallization, 204-205 ° C melting point. Dissolved in water and alcohol, is not soluble in acetone, benzene, chloroform, ethyl ether.
And Doxorubicin hydrochloride can be Preparated by pine chain polynodulus light gray colors strains (Str.Peucetius var.Caesius) from the culture medium derived. The chemical structure of materials and daunorubicin similar, it can daunorubicin chemical transformation in the system. Currently available chemical synthesis.
Metioned above, Doxorubicin hydrochloride maily used for cancer chemotherapy agent, mainly for acute and chronic leukemia and lymphoma.