Prodigiosin, apoptotic agent (ab144331)
Key features and details
- Potent apoptotic agent. Antibiotic agent.
- CAS Number: 82-89-3
- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in ethanol and in DMSO
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Proteobacterium strain (Gamma)
Overview
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Product name
Prodigiosin, apoptotic agent -
Description
Potent apoptotic agent. Antibiotic agent. -
Biological description
Potent apoptotic agent. Antibiotic agent. Induces caspase-dependent apoptosis. Inhibits mTORC1 and mTORC2. Reactivates p53. Inhibits iNOS expression. Shows anti-ischemic and antimalarial effects in vivo. -
Purity
> 95% -
CAS Number
82-89-3 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(2Z,5Z)-3-Methoxy-2-[(5-methyl-4-pentyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)methylidene]-5-pyrrol-2-ylidenepyrrole -
Molecular weight
323.43 -
Molecular formula
C20H25N3O -
PubChem identifier
5351169 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. It is important to note that this product is reported to be light sensitive. Store In the Dark. Store under desiccating conditions. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in ethanol and 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
CCCCCC1=C(NC(=C1)/C=C\2/C(=C/C(=C/3\C=CC=N3)/N2)OC)C -
Source
Proteobacterium strain (Gamma)
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Research areas
