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487929-M

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Nocodazole

InSolution, ≥97%, 50 mM in DMSO, Inhibitor of mammalian cell mitosis via a highly aspecific antimicrotubular activity

Synonym(s):

InSolution Nocodazole, Methyl-(5-(2-thienylcarbonyl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-carbamate, Methyl-5-(thiophene-2-carbonyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-ylcarbamate, R17934, R17934, Methyl-(5-(2-thienylcarbonyl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-carbamate, Methyl-5-(thiophene-2-carbonyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-ylcarbamate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H11N3O3S
CAS Number:
31430-18-9
Molecular Weight:
301.32
MDL number:
MFCD00005588
UNSPSC Code:
12352200

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥97% (HPLC)

form

liquid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles
desiccated (hygroscopic)
protect from light

storage temp.

−70°C

InChI

1S/C14H11N3O3S/c1-20-14(19)17-13-15-9-5-4-8(7-10(9)16-13)12(18)11-3-2-6-21-11/h2-7H,1H3,(H2,15,16,17,19)

InChI key

KYRVNWMVYQXFEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Inhibitor of mitosis. Has highly specific antimicrotubular activity for mammalian cells in culture. Promotes tubulin depolymerization. Also acts as a high-affinity ligand for the cancer-related kinases ABL, c-KIT, BRAF, and MEK (Kd<2 M). The solid form of this compound (Cat. No. 487928) is also available.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary Target
Microtubules
Secondary Target
Certain kinases

Warning

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

Physical form

A 50 mM (10 mg/664 µL) solution of Nocodazole (Cat. No. 487928) in DMSO.

Reconstitution

Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-70°C). Aliquots are stable for up to 1 year at -70°C.

Other Notes

Park, H., et al. 2012. Chem. Med. Chem.7, 53.
Bunz, F., et al. 1998. Science282, 1497.
Fleischman, L.F., et al. 1993. Oncogene8, 771.Pomies, P., and Block, M.R. 1992. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.189, 1429.
Rennison, M.E., et al. 1992. J. Cell Sci.102, 239.
Thyberg, J., and Moskalewski, S. 1992. J. Cell Sci.103, 1167.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H341

Hazard Classifications

Muta. 2

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

188.6 °F

Flash Point(C)

87 °C

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