Used as an anticancer drug.
Melting Point: 152-154C
Solubility: Methanol, Water (Sparingly)
Method for Determining Identity:
Proton NMR Spectroscopic Analysis
TLC Conditions:
SiO2; Dichloromethane: Methanol: Acetic Acid; 7ml:3ml:2 drops; Visualized with UV and AMCS; single spot; Rf=0.6. Chloride content: 8.7%.
Purity: ~90%
Storage and Stability:
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20 degrees C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.