Losoxantrone

Losoxantrone
Identifiers
  • 7-Hydroxy-2-{2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethyl}-5-({2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethyl}amino)dibenzo[cd,g]indazol-6(2H)-one
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC22H27N5O4
Molar mass425.489 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • c1cc-2c(c(c1)O)C(=O)c3c(ccc4c3c2nn4CCNCCO)NCCNCCO
  • InChI=InChI=1S/C22H27N5O4/c28-12-9-23-6-7-25-15-4-5-16-20-19(15)22(31)18-14(2-1-3-17(18)30)21(20)26-27(16)11-8-24-10-13-29/h1-5,23-25,28-30H,6-13H2 checkY
  • Key:YROQEQPFUCPDCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY

Losoxantrone (biantrazole) is an anthroquinone anthrapyrazole antineoplastic agent and analog of mitoxantrone.[1][2] It is also sometimes known as DuP 941.[3]

  1. ^ Showalter HD, Johnson JL, Hoftiezer JM, Turner WR, Werbel LM, Leopold WR, et al. (January 1987). "Anthrapyrazole anticancer agents. Synthesis and structure-activity relationships against murine leukemias". Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 30 (1): 121–31. doi:10.1021/jm00384a021. PMID 3806589.
  2. ^ Beylin VG, Colbry NL, Goel OP, Haky JE, Johnson DR, Johnson JL, Kanter GD, Leeds RL, Leja B, Lewis EP, Rithner CD (1989). "Anticancer anthrapyrazoles. Improved syntheses of clinical agents CI-937, CI-941, and piroxantrone hydrochloride". Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry. 26: 85–96. doi:10.1002/jhet.5570260117.
  3. ^ Leteurtre F, Kohlhagen G, Paull KD, Pommier Y (August 1994). "Topoisomerase II inhibition and cytotoxicity of the anthrapyrazoles DuP 937 and DuP 941 (Losoxantrone) in the National Cancer Institute preclinical antitumor drug discovery screen". Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 86 (16): 1239–44. doi:10.1093/jnci/86.16.1239. PMID 8040892.