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‘DAUNOMYCIN’ is a new antibiotic isolated from the cultures of S. peucetius1 in the Farmitalia Research Laboratories. The substance is easily obtained as hydrochloride in thin red needles melting at 184°–186° C, soluble in water, methanol, aqueous alcohols and insoluble in chloroform, ether, benzol.
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DI MARCO, A., GAETANI, M., OREZZI, P. et al. ‘Daunomycin’, a New Antibiotic of the Rhodomycin Group. Nature 201, 706–707 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/201706a0
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