Chemotherapeutic agent for use in preventing the advancement of testicular cancer. Potent platinum-based antineoplastic agent. Forms cytotoxic adducts with the DNA dinucleotide d(pGpG), inducing intrastrand cross-links.Appearance: Yellow to orange crystalline powderPurity:98.0-102.0%Platinum:64.42-65.22%Melting Point:270°C (lit.)Water (Karl Fisher):≤1%Infrared Spectrum:Conforms to standardAbsorbance:≥ 4.5 (Ratio)Trichloroamine Platinate:≤1% Transplatin:≤2%Solubility:DMSO (Slightly), Water (Slightly)Storage and Stability:May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.CAS Number:15663-27-1