Streptozocin, Pancreatic beta-cell toxin (ab142155)
Key features and details
- Selective pancreatic β-cell toxin
- CAS Number: 18883-66-4
- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in water to 100 mM and in DMSO to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Stretomyces achromogenes
Overview
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Product name
Streptozocin, Pancreatic beta-cell toxin -
Description
Selective pancreatic β-cell toxin -
Biological description
Selective pancreatic β-cell toxin. DNA alkylating agent. Diabetagen and anticancer activity in vivo. -
Purity
> 95% -
CAS Number
18883-66-4 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
2-Deoxy-2-[[(methylnitrosoamino)carbonyl]amino-D-glucose -
Molecular weight
265.22 -
Molecular formula
C8H15N3O7 -
PubChem identifier
7067772 -
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 and in DMSO 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
CN(C(=O)N[C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O[C@H]1O)CO)O)O)N=O -
Source
Stretomyces achromogenes
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Research areas
