Cytarabine Hydrochloride

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    69-74-9

    Molecular formula
    C9H14ClN3O5

    SMILES
    C1=CN(C(=O)N=C1N)[C@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O.Cl

    Safety labels

    Irritant
    Irritant

    Health Hazard
    Health

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Odorless 84.64%
    Bitter 20.17%
    Savory 19.23%
    Sweet 16.26%
    Milky 14.58%
    Cooked 14.26%
    Meaty 14.19%
    Burnt 14.14%
    Popcorn 13.1%
    Cooling 12.67%

     

    Flavor
    Bitter 76.98%
    Odorless 43.15%
    Sweet-like 25.19%
    Bland 24.37%
    Very mild 20.19%
    Mild 19.73%
    Cedarleaf 19.42%
    Alkaline 19.3%
    Very slight 19.28%
    Bread crust 19.14%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    pKa est.
    4.27 (weak acid)

    Molecular weight
    279.68 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    1468°C

    Melting point expt.

    • 356 to 360 °F (NTP, 1992)

    Flash point

    • 278.8 ˚C est.

    Solubility expt.

    • >42 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4)
    • greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 63 °F (NTP, 1992)

  • Synonyms

    • CYTARABINE HYDROCHLORIDE
    • Cytosine arabinoside hydrochloride
    • 69-74-9
    • Cytarabine HCl
    • Ara-C hydrochloride
    • 1-beta-D-Arabinofuranosylcytosine hydrochloride
    • Cytosar hydrochloride
    • Spongocytidine hydrochloride
    • Arabitin hydrochloride
    • Aracytin hydrochloride
    • Cytarabin hydrochloride
    • Aracytidine hydrochloride
    • Arabinosylcytosine hydrochloride
    • Cytarabine hydrochloride [USAN]
    • Cytarabine (hydrochloride)
    • U-19920A
    • CCRIS 4774
    • Arabinosyl cytosine hydrochloride
    • Cytosine-1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside hydrochloride
    • EINECS 200-713-9
    • DTXSID5024891
    • AI3-52344
    • 1beta-D-Arabinofuranosylcytosine hydrochloride
    • MFCD00012839
    • NSC-63878
    • 1beta-D-Arabinofuranosylcytosine monohydrochloride
    • 33K3DB6591
    • 1-beta-D-Arabinofuranosylcytosine monohydrochloride
    • Cytosine, 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-, hydrochloride
    • Cytosine, 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-, monhydrochloride
    • Cytosine, 1beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-, monohydrochloride
    • 69-74-9 (HCL)
    • MLS000028466
    • DTXCID104891
    • 29363-79-9
    • Cytarabine hydrochloride (USAN)
    • Arabinofuranosylcytosine hydrochloride
    • 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-, monohydrochloride
    • AC 1075
    • Cytosine, 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-, monohydrochloride
    • Cytosine beta-D-arabinofuranoside hydrochloride
    • CYTARABINE HYDROCHLORIDE [WHO-DD]
    • SMR000058432
    • 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-.beta.-D-arabinofuranosyl-, monohydrochloride
    • 4-amino-1-((2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)pyrimidin-2(1H)-one hydrochloride
    • 1-.BETA.-D-ARABINOFURANOSYLCYTOSINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE
    • 4-amino-1-[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one;hydrochloride
    • Spongocytidine-hydrochloride
    • NSC63878
    • SR-01000075773
    • UNII-33K3DB6591
    • 4-amino-1-[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one hydrochloride
    • Ara-C HCl
    • Opera_ID_1542
    • Arabinocytidine hydrochloride
    • SCHEMBL67288
    • MLS001148147
    • MLS002207299
    • CHEMBL1256472
    • Cytosine Arabinosine Hydrochloride
    • GLXC-15916
    • Tox21_300488
    • Tox21_500316
    • HY-13605A
    • s5582
    • AKOS015896936
    • AKOS015960559
    • AKOS015995277
    • CCG-221620
    • LP00316
    • NA05780
    • SCH-900242
    • CAS-69-74-9
    • NCGC00093762-01
    • NCGC00254321-01
    • NCGC00261001-01
    • AC-11705
    • AC-32195
    • BA164338
    • Cytarabine hydrochloride - Bio-X trade mark
    • DB-025611
    • Cytosine-beta-D-arabinofuranose hydrochloride
    • EU-0100316
    • NS00076327
    • 1-(b-D-Arabinofuranosyl)cytosine hydrochloride
    • A51105
    • C 6645
    • Cytosine beta -D-arabinofuranoside hydrochloride
    • D03637
    • 1-(beta-d-arabino-furanosyl)-cytosine hydrochloride
    • SR-01000075773-1
    • Q27256279
    • Cytosine beta-D-arabinofuranoside hydrochloride, crystalline
    • Cytosine ?-D-arabinofuranoside hydrochloride;Ara-C.hydrochloride
    • 4-Amino-1-beta-d-arabinofuranosyl-2(1H)-pyrimidinone hydrochloride
    • 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone,4-amino-1-b-D-arabinofuranosyl-,hydrochloride (1:1)
    • 4-AMINO-1-BETA-D-ARABINOFURANOSYL-2(1H)-PYRIMIDINONE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE
    • Arabinocytidine hydrochloride; Arabinosylcytosine hydrochloride; Ara-C hydrochloride
    • 200-713-9
    • 4-Amino-1-((2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)pyrimidin-2(1H)-one hydrochloride
    • 4-Amino-1-((2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)pyrimidin-2(1H)-one hydrochloride(1:x)
    • 4-Amino-1-((2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)pyrimidin-2(1H)-onehydrochloride(1:x)
    • Cytosine ?-D-arabinofuranoside hydrochloride;1-(?-D-Arabinofuranosyl)cytosine hydrochloride;Ara-C.hydrochloride

  • Applications

    Cytarabine Hydrochloride (CAS 69-74-9) is primarily used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in injectable chemotherapy formulations, serving as a nucleoside analog in drug development. In research and development, it is often treated as a reference nucleoside analog and may act as a precursor for the synthesis of related nucleoside derivatives. In quality control and analytical laboratories, it is used as a reference standard or as a calibration material for methods that quantify cytarabine in formulated products. At an industrial scale, it may be evaluated for research-scale synthesis and formulation development activities. Subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1.42
    methanol 6.48
    isopropanol 0.62
    water 133.4
    ethyl acetate 0.12
    n-propanol 0.77
    acetone 0.31
    n-butanol 0.71
    acetonitrile 0.4
    DMF 116.92
    toluene 0.1
    isobutanol 0.39
    1,4-dioxane 0.92
    methyl acetate 0.18
    THF 2.24
    2-butanone 0.35
    n-pentanol 0.31
    sec-butanol 0.49
    n-hexane 0.03
    ethylene glycol 6.93
    NMP 153.39
    cyclohexane 0.11
    DMSO 207.63
    n-butyl acetate 0.27
    n-octanol 0.2
    chloroform 0.09
    n-propyl acetate 0.15
    acetic acid 23.84
    dichloromethane 0.12
    cyclohexanone 2.41
    propylene glycol 10.66
    isopropyl acetate 0.11
    DMAc 63.56
    2-ethoxyethanol 6.42
    isopentanol 0.52
    n-heptane 0.1
    ethyl formate 0.74
    1,2-dichloroethane 0.14
    n-hexanol 0.54
    2-methoxyethanol 24.24
    isobutyl acetate 0.08
    tetrachloromethane 0.09
    n-pentyl acetate 0.2
    transcutol 4.84
    n-heptanol 0.49
    ethylbenzene 0.06
    MIBK 0.27
    2-propoxyethanol 4.87
    tert-butanol 0.73
    MTBE 0.11
    2-butoxyethanol 2.9
    propionic acid 2.26
    o-xylene 0.18
    formic acid 431.25
    diethyl ether 0.13
    m-xylene 0.13
    p-xylene 0.11
    chlorobenzene 0.05
    dimethyl carbonate 0.99
    n-octane 0.04
    formamide 265.22
    cyclopentanone 3.07
    2-pentanone 0.28
    anisole 0.17
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 0.8
    gamma-butyrolactone 5.71
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 9.99
    pyridine 1.19
    3-pentanone 0.31
    furfural 13.04
    n-dodecane 0.02
    diethylene glycol 16.46
    diisopropyl ether 0.06
    tert-amyl alcohol 0.64
    acetylacetone 0.58
    n-hexadecane 0.02
    acetophenone 0.54
    methyl propionate 0.45
    isopentyl acetate 0.3
    trichloroethylene 0.28
    n-nonanol 0.23
    cyclohexanol 1.14
    benzyl alcohol 0.64
    2-ethylhexanol 0.34
    isooctanol 0.34
    dipropyl ether 0.34
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 0.1
    ethyl lactate 1.59
    propylene carbonate 2.39
    n-methylformamide 33.23
    2-pentanol 0.31
    n-pentane 0.04
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 2.67
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1.05
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 2.91
    mesitylene 0.12
    ε-caprolactone 2.44
    p-cymene 0.17
    epichlorohydrin 1.58
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 0.06
    2-aminoethanol 9.72
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 45.46
    sulfolane 44.18
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 0.02
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 0.71
    n-hexyl acetate 0.21
    isooctane 0.01
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 3.4
    sec-butyl acetate 0.09
    tert-butyl acetate 0.24
    decalin 0.03
    glycerin 60.94
    diglyme 6.61
    acrylic acid 6.49
    isopropyl myristate 0.11
    n-butyric acid 1.92
    acetyl acetate 0.19
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.4
    ethyl propionate 0.18
    nitromethane 16.32
    1,2-diethoxyethane 0.3
    benzonitrile 0.43
    trioctyl phosphate 0.33
    1-bromopropane 0.07
    gamma-valerolactone 15.7
    n-decanol 0.18
    triethyl phosphate 0.61
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 0.22
    propionitrile 0.29
    vinylene carbonate 2.41
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 20.26
    DMS 0.35
    cumene 0.07
    2-octanol 0.21
    2-hexanone 0.2
    octyl acetate 0.18
    limonene 0.25
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 3.87
    ethyl orthosilicate 0.5
    tributyl phosphate 0.34
    diacetone alcohol 2.3
    N,N-dimethylaniline 0.37
    acrylonitrile 0.83
    aniline 0.48
    1,3-propanediol 9.74
    bromobenzene 0.04
    dibromomethane 0.08
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 0.31
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 0.47
    tetrabutyl urea 0.85
    diisobutyl methanol 0.24
    2-phenylethanol 0.75
    styrene 0.05
    dioctyl adipate 0.28
    dimethyl sulfate 7.33
    ethyl butyrate 0.35
    methyl lactate 6.3
    butyl lactate 1.05
    diethyl carbonate 0.29
    propanediol butyl ether 3.18
    triethyl orthoformate 0.54
    p-tert-butyltoluene 0.16
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1.23
    morpholine 2.98
    tert-butylamine 0.24
    n-dodecanol 0.13
    dimethoxymethane 4.53
    ethylene carbonate 1.36
    cyrene 10.51
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 0.36
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 0.23
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 0.17
    4-methylpyridine 0.75
    dibutyl ether 0.12
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 0.24
    DEF 3.23
    dimethyl isosorbide 5.23
    tetrachloroethylene 0.37
    eugenol 1.87
    triacetin 0.63
    span 80 2.21
    1,4-butanediol 3.18
    1,1-dichloroethane 0.04
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 0.26
    methyl formate 10.54
    2-methyl-1-butanol 0.49
    n-decane 0.03
    butyronitrile 0.28
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 0.19
    1-chlorooctane 0.06
    1-chlorotetradecane 0.03
    n-nonane 0.03
    undecane 0.02
    tert-butylcyclohexane 0.01
    cyclooctane 0.05
    cyclopentanol 1.6
    tetrahydropyran 0.54
    tert-amyl methyl ether 0.2
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 5.4
    1-hexene 0.05
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1.77
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 21.13
    methyl butyrate 0.39

    Scent© AI

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IFRA standard 51

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