Mitomycin C [1mg Mitomycin C + 24mg NaCl]
Molecular Formula
C15H18N4O5 (for Mitomycin C)
M.W.
334.33
CAS number
50-07-7
Source
Streptomyces caespitosus
Fermentek product Code
MIT-003
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
Grey or purple or blue powder
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Solubility test
Clear blue to purple solution at 12.5mg/ml water
Names and identifiers

Synonyms:

 

  • mutamycin
  • ametycin, 
  • mitocin-C

Chemical names:

IUPAC:

{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
Chemical 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
Description

Mitomycin C is an antitumor antibiotic that binds covalently to DNA. Mitomycin C has also antibacterial properties. In this product version, Mitomycin C is mixed with Sodium Chloride in order to improve solubility and stability. The ratio is Mitomycin C: 1 part (by weight), Sodium chloride 24 parts  (by weight). Data on this page refer to pure Mitomycin C.

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.
Protect from moisture!
Applications

Mitomycin C is also available as a pure compound.

Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not for Human or Drug use
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Ingredient Reference
Ingredient Other
Mitomycin C
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Ingredient amount
4 percent by weight
Ingredient Other
Sodium Chloride
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Ingredient amount
96% by weight
Shipped at ambient temperature
Transport safety: class 6.1 PG II
Fermentek Product Category