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lucanthone

  • CAS NO.:479-50-5
  • Empirical Formula: C20H24N2OS
  • Molecular Weight: 340.48
  • MDL number: MFCD00866726
  • EINECS: 207-532-4
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-07-02 08:55:39
lucanthone Structural

What is lucanthone?

Definition

ChEBI: Lucanthone is a thioxanthen-9-one compound having a methyl substituent at the 1-position and a 2-[(diethylamino)ethyl]amino substituent at the 4-position. Formerly used for the treatment of schistosomiasis. It is a prodrug, being metabolised to hycanthone. It has a role as a schistosomicide drug, an antineoplastic agent, a photosensitizing agent, an EC 5.99.1.2 (DNA topoisomerase) inhibitor, an EC 5.99.1.3 [DNA topoisomerase (ATP-hydrolysing)] inhibitor, a prodrug, an adjuvant and a mutagen.

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous route. Human mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOx and SOx.

Properties of lucanthone

Melting point: 64.5°C
Boiling point: 512.4±50.0 °C(Predicted)
Density  1.0915 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.5950 (estimate)
storage temp.  Store at -20°C
solubility  DMSO : 25 mg/mL (73.43 mM)
form  Solid
pka 10.00±0.25(Predicted)
color  Off-white to orange

Safety information for lucanthone

Computed Descriptors for lucanthone

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