Phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate ≥98%
Supplier: Van Der Voort Lucht en Milieu AmsteTotal Ratings: 0
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Warning
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Most commonly-used phorbol ester. Binds to and activates protein kinase C (PKC) at nM concentrations. Induces cell growth arrest through a variety of pathways including the mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs), p38 and c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) pathways mediated by cyclin dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors such as p21WAF1/CIP1, p27KIP1, p15 and p16. Potent mouse skin tumor promoter. Promoter of inducible NOS (iNOS; NOS II). Apoptosis inducer. Potential effective cancer therapeutic agent. Inhibitor of anti-lipolytic activity of insulin.
Formula:
C₃₆H₅₆O₈ MW: 616.836 g/mol Storage Temperature: Freezer |
MDL Number:
MFCD00036736 CAS Number: 16561-29-8 |
Specification Test Results
Source/Host | Semisynthetic. |
Purity |
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Appearance/Color | White to off-white solid. |
Solubility | Soluble in DMSO, methanol, 100% ethanol, acetone, ether or dimethylformamide; almost insoluble in aqueous buffers. |
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