Mitomycin C
Molecular Formula
C15H18N4O5
M.W.
334.30
CAS number
50-07-7
MSDS
Source
Streptomyces caespitous
Fermentek product Code
MTC-001
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
Blue-violet solid
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Solubility test
Clear blue-violet solution at 10mg/ml Methanol
Names and identifiers

Synonyms:

  • mutamycin
  • ametycin, 
  • mitocin-C,

IUPAC name:
{11-Amino-7-methoxy-12-methyl-10,13-dioxo-2,5-diazatetracyclo[7.4.0.02,7.04,6]trideca-1(9),11-dien-8-yl}methyl carbamate

RTECS: CN0700000

 

EU number
200-008-6
Description

Mitomycin C is an anti-tumor antibiotic that binds covalently to DNA.

Mitomycin C has also antibacterial properties.

InChl Key
NWIBSHFKIJFRCO-WUDYKRTCSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CC1=C(C(=O)C2=C(C1=O)N3CC4C(C3(C2COC(=O)N)OC)N4)N
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=C(C(=O)C2=C(C1=O)N3C[C@H]4[C@@H]([C@@]3([C@@H]2COC(=O)N)OC)N4)N
Solubility ( literature )

Soluble is Methanol; Soluble in water.

Compound Classification

Indolequinone antibiotic.

Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Use the original container to store the product.
Keep the lid tightly closed.
Other vendors may recommend storage at 4ºC
Retest time
3 Years
Applications

Mitomycin C is also available as a a 4% mixture in NaCL. See "Mitomycin C+NaCL" Sample CoA

Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Available since
Signal to sort
M