Name | 7-Hydroxy Methotrexate |
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Synonyms | 7-hydroxy methotrexate |
Description | 7-Hydroxymethotrexate is a major metabolite of Methotrexate (MTX; HY-14519). Methotrexate, an antimetabolite and antifolate agent, inhibits the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase, thereby preventing the conversion of folic acid into tetrahydrofolate, and inhibiting DNA synthesis[1][2]. |
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In Vitro | 7-Hydroxymethotrexate (7-OHMTX) has the affinity of DHFR markedly lower (>100-fold) than for Methotrexate (MTX) [1]. |
In Vivo | 7-Hydroxymethotrexate (4 mg/kg; IV) has a terminal half-life of 97.2 min and a total clearance value of 9.6 mL/min•mg[1]. Animal Model: Male Wistar rats (270-440 g)[1] Dosage: 4 mg/kg (Pharmacokinetic Analysis) Administration: IV Result: Had a terminal half-life of 97.2 min and a total clearance value of 9.6 mL/min•mg. |
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Density | 1.68g/cm3 |
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Melting Point | 230ºC dec. |
Molecular Formula | C20H22N8O6 |
Molecular Weight | 470.43900 |
Exact Mass | 470.16600 |
PSA | 230.77000 |
LogP | 1.52730 |
Index of Refraction | 1.76 |
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Literature: Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, , vol. 76, # 8 p. 635 - 638 |
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Literature: Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, , vol. 76, # 8 p. 635 - 638 |
Precursor 2 | |
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DownStream 0 |