Daunorubicin hydrochloride

Orange-red crystalline powder, hygroscopic  

Lightly soluble in water or methanol, slightly soluble in ethanol, practically insoluble in acetone.  

Water  ≤3.0%  

Methanol ≤0.2%  

Ethanol ≤0.2%  

Butanol ≤1.0%  

Chloroform ≤0.006%  

Dichloromethane ≤0.06%  

Acetone ≤0.5%  

Any other single impurity ≤1.5%  

Total impurities ≤3.0%  

Residue on ignition   ≤0.1%  

Heavy metals≤10ppm  

Any other single impurity≤1.5%

Total impurities≤.0%

Assay    84.0-102%  

anticancer drug;Especially for breast cancer and lung cancer