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580556

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Paclitaxel, Semi-Synthetic

A semi-synthetic form of Paclitaxel having no contamination by natural taxanes. Also has reduced levels of epimerization products as contaminants.

Synonym(s):

Paclitaxel, Semi-Synthetic

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C47H51NO14
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
853.91
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

Assay

≥97% (HPLC)

form

crystalline solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated
protect from light

solubility

DMSO: soluble
methanol: soluble

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

InChI

1S/C47H51NO14/c1-25-31(60-43(56)36(52)35(28-16-10-7-11-17-28)48-41(54)29-18-12-8-13-19-29)23-47(57)40(61-42(55)30-20-14-9-15-21-30)38-45(6,32(51)22-33-46(38,24-58-33)62-27(3)50)39(53)37(59-26(2)49)34(25)44(47,4)5/h7-21,31-33,35-38,40,51-52,57H,22-24H2,1-6H3,(H,48,54)/t31-,32-,33+,35-,36+,37+,38?,40-,45+,46-,47+/m0/s1

InChI key

RCINICONZNJXQF-VAZQATRQSA-N

General description

A semi-synthetic form of Paclitaxel (Cat. No. 580555) having no contamination by natural taxanes. Also has reduced levels of epimerization products as contaminants.
A semi-synthetically derived form of Paclitaxel (TAXOL®, Cat. No. 580555) having no contamination of natural taxanes. Also has less epimerization products as contaminants. Promotes assembly of microtubules and inhibits tubulin disassembly. An effective agent in blocking HeLa and B16 cells at the G2/M stage. Inhibits DNA synthesis and stimulates the release of tumor necrosis factor-α. Induces apoptosis in murine mammary carcinoma MCA-4 and ovarian carcinoma OCA-1 tumors.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
Promotes assembly of microtubules and inhibits tubulin disassembly.
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no

Warning

Toxicity: Carcinogenic / Teratogenic (D)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 month at -20°C.

Other Notes

Derry, W.B., et al. 1995. Biochemistry 34, 2203.
Milas, L., et al. 1995. Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.35, 297.
Donaldson, K.L., et al. 1994. Int. J. Cancer 57, 847.
Hornback, N.B., et al. 1994. In Vivo8, 819.
Manthey, C.L., et al. 1992. J. Immunol. 149, 2459.
Rowinsky, E.K., et al. 1992. Semin. Oncol.19, 646.
Ding, A.H., et al. 1990. Science248, 370.
Mogensen, M.M. and Tucker, J.B. 1990. J. Cell Sci.97, 101.
Slichenmeyer, W.J. and Von Hoff, D.D. 1990. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 30, 770.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Taxol is a registered trademark of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Muta. 2 - Repr. 1B - STOT RE 1

Target Organs

Central nervous system,Bone marrow,Cardio-vascular system

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

监管及禁止进口产品

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