Compound Q&A
Is (S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin (CAS: 19685-09-7) safe?
Answer
While (S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin is used in research and pharmaceutical settings, it requires careful handling due to its potential toxicity. It may cause skin irritation, eye damage, and respiratory issues upon exposure. Safety standards recommend using appropriate protective equipment and following standard laboratory safety protocols. Always consult safety data sheets for detailed information.
About
CAS No
19685-09-7
English Name
(S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin
Molecular Formula
C20H16N2O5
Molecular Weight
364.35700000000014 g/mol
SMILES
CC[C@@]1(O)C(=O)OCc2c1cc3-c4nc5ccc(O)cc5cc4Cn3c2=O
InChIKey
HAWSQZCWOQZXHI-FQEVSTJZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
