Picoplatin, antineoplastic agent (ab142453)
Key features and details
- Platinum based antineoplastic agent
- CAS Number: 181630-15-9
- Purity: > 98%
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Picoplatin, antineoplastic agent -
Description
Platinum based antineoplastic agent -
Biological description
Third generation platinum designed to overcome platinum resistance. Induces apoptosis in vitro. Antitumor agent, displays a spectrum of antineoplastic activity including inhibition of DNA replication and transcription, and the induction of apoptosis. Active in vitro and in vivo. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
181630-15-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Azane 2-methylpyridine platinum(II) dichloride -
Molecular weight
376.15 -
Molecular formula
C6H10Cl2N2Pt -
PubChem identifier
177358 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
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
CC1=CC=CC=N1.N.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Pt+2] -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas