Properties
Description
Pralatrexate, soluble in DMSO and insoluble in water and ethanol, is an effective metabolism inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of cell metabolism by inhibiting DHFR. The molecular weight of the compound is 477.47, and its molecular formula is C23H23N7O5.
Molecular Formula
C23H23N7O5
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 27 mg/mL (56.55 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: insoluble
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Pralatrexate plays a key role in inhibiting DHFR and thymidylate synthase, leading to reduced cancer cell proliferation.