What is the chemical name of Vinflunine Ditartrate?
The chemical name of Vinflunine Ditartrate is 20',20'-Difluoro-3',4'-dihydrovinorelbine Ditartrate.
What is the CAS number for Vinflunine Ditartrate?
The CAS number for Vinflunine Ditartrate is 194468-36-5.
What is the molecular formula of Vinflunine Ditartrate?
The molecular formula of Vinflunine Ditartrate is C49H59F2N4O14.
What is the molecular weight of Vinflunine Ditartrate?
The molecular weight of Vinflunine Ditartrate is 966.0079664.
What is the melting point of Vinflunine Ditartrate?
The melting point of Vinflunine Ditartrate is 244-246°C.
How is Vinflunine Ditartrate stored?
Vinflunine Ditartrate is stored at -20°C in a freezer.
What is the primary use of Vinflunine Ditartrate?
Vinflunine Ditartrate is used as an antineoplastic, specifically in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, metastatic breast cancer, and ovarian cancer.
What is the mechanism of action of Vinflunine?
Vinflunine is a tubulin polymerization inhibitor with microtubule destabilizing and antiangiogenic activity.
How was Vinflunine Ditartrate synthesized?
Vinflunine Ditartrate can be prepared directly from vinorelbine through the use of superacid chemistry or by synthesizing from vinblastine or 3',4'-dihydrovinblastine.
Who discovered Vinflunine Ditartrate and who currently holds the rights for its development and commercialization?
Vinflunine Ditartrate was discovered by Pierre Fabre Laboratories and the rights were returned to Pierre Fabre after being licensed to Bristol-Myers Squibb for development and commercialization.