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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Paclitaxel, 99+%
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5 mg
25 mg
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General Description
Paclitaxel is a naturally ocurring compound originally isolated from the tree T. brevifolia
Paclitaxel binds tubulin and stabilizes microtubule formation, preventing disassembly
Paclitaxel is used as a drug to arrest cells at the mitotic checkpoint and block cell cycle progression, thus inducing death of cancer cells
Applications
Paclitaxel can be used in preclinical laboratory research on diseases such as cancer, heart disease, inflammatory disorders, and hepatic fibrosis
Paclitaxel can be used as a tool in cell biology to study mitotic checkpoint arrest conditions and downstream signaling cascades
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 213.0°C to 216.0°C |
Color | White |
Infrared Spectrum | Authentic |
Assay Percent Range | 99% min. (HPLC) |
Quantity | 5 mg |
Merck Index | 15, 7081 |
Solubility Information | Solubility in water: sparingly soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in methanol,dmso,acetonitrile |
Formula Weight | 853.9 |
Percent Purity | 99+% |
Physical Form | Powder |
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Safety and Handling
Product Identifier
- Paclitaxel
- Danger
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Reproductive toxicity Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- H361-Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
- H413-May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
RUO – Research Use Only
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