Catharanthine, monomeric precursor to Vincristine and vinblastine (ab141419)
Key features and details
- Monomeric precursor to Vincristine and vinblastine
- CAS Number: 2468-21-5
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in DMSO to 10 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Catharanthus roseus
Overview
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Product name
Catharanthine, monomeric precursor to Vincristine and vinblastine -
Description
Monomeric precursor to Vincristine and vinblastine -
Biological description
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Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
2468-21-5 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Methyl (2α,5β,6α)-3,4-didehydroibogamine-18β-carboxylate -
Molecular weight
336.43 -
Molecular formula
C21H24N2O2 -
PubChem identifier
418553 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO to 10 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CCC1=CC2CC3(C1N(C2)CCC4=C3NC5=CC=CC=C45)C(=O)OC -
Source
Catharanthus roseus
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