Eflornithine Hydrochloride Monoydrate

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SKU:: 011044
Molecular Weight:: 236.64
Purity:: As reported
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 96020-91-6
Format:: White to off-white solid
Extra Details:: Irreversible inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase, an enzyme involved in polyamine biosynthesis. Antineoplastic; antipneumocystic; antiprotozoal (Trypanosoma). Used in the treatment of hirsutism. Synonyms: 2-(Difluoromethyl)-DL-ornithine Hydrochloride Hydrate; 2-(Difluoromethyl)ornithine; DFMO; DL-2-(Difluoromethyl)ornithine; DL-α-(Difluoromethyl)ornithine; Elfornithine; MDL 71782; MDL 71782A; Ornidyl; RFI 71782; RMI 71782; α,δ-Diamino-α-(difluoromethyl) valeric Acid; α-(Difluoromethyl)-DL-ornithine; α-(Difluoromethyl)ornithine CAS No: 96020-91-6 Free amine: 70052-12-9 Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₅ClF₂N₂O₃ Molecular Weight: 236.64 Purity: ≥98% Appearance: White to off-white solid Melting Point: >210°C (dec.) Solubility: Water (Slightly) Method for Determining Identity: Proton NMR Spectroscopic, 19F NMR and Mass Spectrometric Analysis TLC Conditions: C18: Methanol: Acetic Acid = 6:2:1 Visualized with Ninhydrin Single spot, RF=0.75 Elmental Analysis: Calculated: %C: 30.45, %H: 6.39, %N: 11.84 Chloride: As reported Storage and Stability: Powder is stable for 6 months after receipt at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original bottle after thawing and prior to removing the cap.