Epirubicin [epirubicin]

topical
41
Terms

4'-Epi-Adriamycin
4'-Epi-Doxorubicin
4'-Epi-DXR
4'-Epiadriamycin
4'-Epidoxorubicin
Ellence
EPI-cell
Epilem
Epirubicin Hydrochloride
Farmorubicin
Farmorubicina
Farmorubicine
IMI-28
NSC-256942
Pharmorubicin

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Definition

An anthracycline which is the 4'-epi-isomer of doxorubicin. The compound exerts its antitumor effects by interference with the synthesis and function of DNA.

DUI
D015251 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0023488
CAS
5,12-Naphthacenedione, 10-((3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-alpha-L-arabino-hexopyranosyl)oxy)-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6,8,11-trihydroxy-8-(hydroxyacetyl)-1-methoxy-, (8S-cis)-
Previous indexing
Doxorubicin (1973-1988)
History note
89
Public note
89

D Chemicals and Drugs
D02.455 Hydrocarbons 139
D02.455.426 Hydrocarbons, Cyclic 24
D02.455.426.559 Hydrocarbons, Aromatic 50
D02.455.426.559.847 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons 469
D02.455.426.559.847.562 Naphthacenes 3
D02.455.426.559.847.562.050 Anthracyclines 350
D02.455.426.559.847.562.050.200 Daunorubicin 199
D02.455.426.559.847.562.050.200.175 Doxorubicin 588
D02.455.426.559.847.562.050.200.175.200 Epirubicin 41
D04.615.562 Naphthacenes 3
D04.615.562.050 Anthracyclines 350
D04.615.562.050.200 Daunorubicin 199
D04.615.562.050.200.175 Doxorubicin 588
D04.615.562.050.200.175.200 Epirubicin 41
D09.408 Glycosides 235
D09.408.051 Aminoglycosides 125
D09.408.051.059 Anthracyclines 350
D09.408.051.059.200 Daunorubicin 199
D09.408.051.059.200.175 Doxorubicin 588
D09.408.051.059.200.175.200 Epirubicin 41

epirubicin-copper(II) complex Chemical MeSH Browser