p-Xyleneselenocyanate (1,4-Phenylenebis(methylene)selenocyanate), chemopreventive agent (ab142600)
Key features and details
- Potent chemopreventive agent
- CAS Number: 85539-83-9
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in DMSO
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
p-Xyleneselenocyanate (1,4-Phenylenebis(methylene)selenocyanate), chemopreventive agent -
Description
Potent chemopreventive agent -
Alternative names
- 1,4-Phenylenebis(methylene)selenocyanate
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Biological description
Potent chemopreventive agent. Inhibits tumorigenesis and carcinogen-induced DNA methylation in vivo. Orally active. -
Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
85539-83-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
[4-(Selenocyanatomethyl)phenyl]methyl selenocyanate -
Molecular weight
314.10 -
Molecular formula
C10H8N2Se2 -
PubChem identifier
5708 -
Storage instructions
Store at +4°C. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO -
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
C1=CC(=CC=C1C[Se]C#N)C[Se]C#N -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas
