Phenformin hydrochloride, AMPK activator (ab141459)
Key features and details
- AMPK activator
- CAS Number: 834-28-6
- Purity: > 97%
- Soluble in water to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Phenformin hydrochloride, AMPK activator -
Description
AMPK activator -
Biological description
Activates AMPK, increasing activity and phosphorylation. Antitumor effects. Active in vivo. -
Purity
> 97% -
CAS Number
834-28-6 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
1-(Diaminomethylidene)-2-(2-phenylethyl)guanidine hydrochloride -
Molecular weight
241.72 -
Molecular formula
C10H15N5.HCl -
PubChem identifier
13266 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 100 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
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCN=C(N)N=C(N)N.Cl -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas
