Properties
Description
Lomustine, soluble in DMSO and insoluble in water and ethanol, is an effective DNA damage inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of DNA damage by inhibiting DNA-RNA synthesis.
Molecular Formula
C9H16ClN3O2
Titer
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 40 mg/mL (171.16 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: insoluble; In vivo: 30% propylene glycol, 5% Tween 80, 65% D5W, pH 4, 9 mg/mL
Stability
In its lyophilized form, the chemical remains stable for 36 months.
Quality Level
Research grade
Applications
Lomustine is a DNA damage inhibitor that can be studied extensively for its potential therapeutic applications in the treatment of brain tumors and Hodgkin lymphoma.
Storage
Store at -20ºC, and keep desiccated.