sodium camptothecin
Sodium camptothecin (CAS: 1531628-77-9; Formula: C20H17N2NaO5; Molar Mass: 388.35) is an organic compound of interest in chemical synthesis. It serves as a valuable building block within organic chemistry, particularly for researchers developing novel compounds or investigating complex molecular structures. Its properties make it suitable for various research and development applications in specialised chemical fields.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Sodium camptothecin functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its specific structure allows for precise chemical modifications in multi-step synthetic pathways.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies. Its availability supports innovation in areas requiring advanced organic building blocks.
Specialty Chemical Applications
As a fine chemical, sodium camptothecin finds use in specialised applications where its unique chemical characteristics are required for specific reactions or material properties.
| Molecular weight | 388.35 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H17N2NaO5 |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is sodium camptothecin used for?
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Sodium camptothecin is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes in specialised chemical fields.
What is the CAS number and formula for sodium camptothecin?
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The CAS number for sodium camptothecin is 1531628-77-9, and its empirical formula is C20H17N2NaO5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies sodium camptothecin for research and development purposes. The specific assay and grade are available upon request. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food, or any other specific regulated use.
How is sodium camptothecin handled and shipped?
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Sodium camptothecin is classified as hazardous. It is essential to handle it with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Shipping complies with all relevant national and international regulations for hazardous materials.
What are the safety considerations for sodium camptothecin?
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Sodium camptothecin is classified under GHS with a Water Hazard Class (WGK) of 3 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water. Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and safe handling procedures.
How can I request a quote or sample for sodium camptothecin?
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To request a quote or a sample of sodium camptothecin, please contact our sales team through our website or by telephone, providing your specific requirements.
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