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Nelarabine

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Description: Purine nuceloside analog; inhibits DNA synthesis
Alternative Names: GW 506U78
Chemical Name: 9-β-D-Arabinofuranosyl-6-methoxy-9H-purin-2-amine
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
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Biological Activity for Nelarabine

Nelarabine is a nucleoside analog. Metabolized by adenosine deaminase to active metabolite, arabinofuranosylguanine (ara-G). Inhibits DNA synthesis and induces apoptosis. Inhibits growth of human T cell lymphoblastic leukemia cells in vitro and in vivo.

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Technical Data for Nelarabine

M. Wt 297.27
Formula C11H15N5O5
Storage Store at +4°C
Purity ≥98% (HPLC)
CAS Number 121032-29-9
PubChem ID 3011155
InChI Key IXOXBSCIXZEQEQ-UHTZMRCNSA-N
Smiles COC1=C2C(N([C@@H]3O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]3O)C=N2)=NC(N)=N1

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Solubility Data for Nelarabine

Solvent Max Conc. mg/mL Max Conc. mM
Solubility
DMSO 29.73 100
water 2.97 10 with gentle warming

Preparing Stock Solutions for Nelarabine

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 297.27. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 3.36 mL 16.82 mL 33.64 mL
5 mM 0.67 mL 3.36 mL 6.73 mL
10 mM 0.34 mL 1.68 mL 3.36 mL
50 mM 0.07 mL 0.34 mL 0.67 mL

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References for Nelarabine

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Lambe et al (1995) 2-Amino-6-methoxypurine arabinoside: an agent for T-cell malignancies. Cancer Res. 55 3352 PMID: 7614470

Beesley et al (2007) In vitro cytotoxicity of nelarabine, clofar. and flavopiridol in paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Br.J.Haematol. 137 109 PMID: 17391490

Reilly and Kisor et al (2009) Profile of nelarabine: use in the treatment of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. OncoTargets Ther. 2 219 PMID: 20616909

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