Chemistry:Aclarubicin

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Short description: Chemical compound
Aclarubicin
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Clinical data
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administration
IV
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  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC42H53NO15
Molar mass811.878 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point151 to 153 °C (304 to 307 °F) (decomposes)
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Aclarubicin (INN) or aclacinomycin A[1] is an anthracycline drug[2] that is used in the treatment of cancer. Soil bacteria Streptomyces galilaeus can produce aclarubicin. It can induce histone eviction from chromatin upon intercalation.[3][4]

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