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Medchemexpress LLC Epirubicin hydrochloride | 56390-09-1 | MFCD00941448 | 99.6% | 50 MG

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY13624A50MG
Epirubicin hydrochloride is a semisynthetic L-arabino derivative of doxorubicin. It acts as an antineoplastic agent by inhibiting Topoisomerase and DNA/RNA synthesis. It also functions as a Foxp3 inhibitor, inhibiting regulatory T cell activity.
- Exerts antitumor effects by complexing with DNA, causing damage and interfering with DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis.
- May also impact the integrity and activity of cellular membranes.
- Maximal cell kill occurs during the S phase of the cell cycle; higher concentrations affect early G2, G1, and M phases.
- Demonstrates antineoplastic activity against most cancer cells, with cytotoxicity to Hepatoma G2 cells (IC50 of 1.6 μg/mL at 24 hours).
- Clinically active against a broad range of tumor types including breast cancer, malignant lymphomas, soft tissue sarcomas, and lung cancer.
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