Maytansine, N2'-deacetyl-N2'-[4-methyl-4-(methylthio)-1-oxopentyl]- Property

Boiling point:

944.0±65.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.28±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)

form 

Solid

pka

9.82±0.70(Predicted)

color 

White to off-white

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swalloed

H311Toxic in contact with skin

H331Toxic if inhaled

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P301+P310IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P312Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P322Specific measures (see …on this label).

P330Rinse mouth.

P361Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.

P363Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P403+P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

P405Store locked up.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

Maytansine, N2'-deacetyl-N2'-[4-methyl-4-(methylthio)-1-oxopentyl]- Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

N2''-Deacetyl-N2''-(4-methyl-4-methylthio-1-oxopentyl)maytansine is an active metabolite of Maytansine (M197940), inhibits in vitro polymerization of tubulin and is used in the treatment of advanced breast cancer.