Methotrexate CAS#: 59-05-2; ChemWhat Code: 100414
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Methotrexate |
| Synonyms | (S)-2-(4-(((2,4-DiaMinopteridin-6-yl)Methyl)(Methyl)aMino)benzaMido)pentanedioic acid;Methotrexate N-[4-[[(2,4-DiaMino-6-pteridinyl)Methyl]MethylaMino]benzoyl]-;Methoxtrexate;Trexall;(S)-2-(4-(((2,4-DiaMinopteridin-6-yl)Methyl)-(Methyl)aMino)benzaMido)pentanedioic acid, 95+%;Methotrexate solution
;BROMOCRESCOL PURPLE NA SALT HIGH PURITY |
| CAS Registry Number | 59-05-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H22N8O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 454.44 |
| EINECS | 200-413-8 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 195°C |
| Flash Point | 11℃ |
| Storage | −20°C |
| Solubulity | H2O: insoluble |
| form | powder |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble. <0.1 g/100 mL at 19 ºC |
| Sensitive | Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic |
| Merck | 14,5985 |
| Stability: | Stable, but light sensitive and hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents. Store at -15C or below. |
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| NIST Chemistry Reference | Methotrexate(59-05-2) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | L-Glutamic acid, N-[4-[[(2,4-diamino-6-pteridinyl) methyl]methylamino]benzoyl]- (59-05-2) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | T,F |
| R Phrase | 61-25-36/38-46-39/23/24/25-23/24/25-11 |
| S Phrase | 53-26-36/37-45-36/37/39-36-16 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | MA1225000 |
| F | 3-8-10 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 6.1(b) |
| Packing Group | III |
| HS Code | 29335995 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 59-05-2(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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