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Mitolactol

Also known as Dibromodulcitol, Elobromol, Dibromdulcit

CAS 10318-26-0Formula C6H12Br2O4Molar mass 307.97 g/mol
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Mitolactol chemical structure, C6H12Br2O4, CAS 10318-26-0
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
10318-26-0
Formula
C6H12Br2O4
Physical form
Powder
Solubility
Insoluble (<1 mg/ml) (NTP, 1992)
HS code
290559
Category
Alcohols and polyols
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What is Mitolactol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Mitolactol is an alcohol and an organobromine compound.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(2R,3S,4R,5S)-1,6-dibromohexane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
CAS number
10318-26-0 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C6H12Br2O4
UNII
LJ2P1SIK8Y
InChIKey
VFKZTMPDYBFSTM-GUCUJZIJSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12Br2O4/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3-6,9-12H,1-2H2/t3-,4+,5+,6-
Canonical SMILES
OC(CBr)C(O)C(O)C(O)CBr
Isomeric SMILES
C([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](CBr)O)O)O)O)Br

Synonyms

  • Dibromodulcitol
  • Elobromol
  • Dibromdulcit
  • 1,6-Dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-D-galactitol
  • DBD (alcohol)
  • Mitolactolum
  • 1,6-Dibromodideoxydulcitol
  • Dibromdulcitol
  • (2R,3S,4R,5S)-1,6-dibromohexane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
  • Galactitol, 1,6-dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-
  • 1,6-Dibromo-1,6-dideoxydulcitol
  • Dibromdicil
  • Mitolac
  • 6-Dibromodulcitol
  • 6-Dibromodideoxydulcitol
  • GlyTouCan:G11283PA
  • 1,6-Dibromodulcitol
  • DBD
  • 1,6-Dibromo-1,6-dideoxydulcitol (VAN)
  • 1,6-Dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-D-galactitol, 1,6-Dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-D-galactitol

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

Physical form
Powderexp.
Solubility
Insoluble (<1 mg/ml) (NTP, 1992)exp.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
307.97 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
305.9102 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-0.78calc.
Topological polar surface area
80.92 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
4calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
5calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
4calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

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No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

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Uses and applications

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Pharmacological actions

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating

Roles

  • antineoplastic agent
  • pharmaceutical

Pharmacology

Mitolactol is a synthetic derivative of hexitol with antineoplastic and radiosensitizing properties. Mitolactol alkylates DNA via actual or derived epoxide groups, resulting in inhibition of DNA and RNA synthesis. (NCI04)

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Mitolactol is traded under.

HS 2905.59Indicative HS code

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols, other

World exports in 2024
$210M
+1.6% vs 2023, imports $201M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China43.9%
  2. Germany11.6%
  3. Spain6.9%
Top importers
  1. Germany17.1%
  2. United States13.4%
  3. India * partner reported12.4%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Mitolactol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Mitolactol, based on the data on this page

What is Mitolactol?

Mitolactol is an alcohol and an organobromine compound.

What is the CAS number of Mitolactol?

The CAS registry number of Mitolactol is 10318-26-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Mitolactol?

The molecular formula of Mitolactol is C6H12Br2O4 and its molar mass is 307.97 g/mol.

What is Mitolactol used for?

Known uses and roles of Mitolactol include building blocks in research and laboratory, antineoplastic agent, pharmaceutical and antineoplastic agents, alkylating.

Is Mitolactol hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Mitolactol is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Mitolactol?

Mitolactol is usually classified under HS code 290559 (Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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