Estramustine
Estramustine is an antineoplastic agent. Estramustine depolymerizes microtnbules by binding to tubulin 1, exhibits antimitotic activity with an IC50 value of ~16 μM for mitosis of DU 145 cells. Estramustine blocks cells at mitosis in prostate tumor xenografts[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[2998-57-4]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H351, H360
Target
Microtubule/Tubulin; Mitosis
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Cytoskeleton
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/estramustine.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.15
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@](CC[C@@H]2O)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@@](CC1)([H])C4=CC=C(OC(N(CCCl)CCCl)=O)C=C4CC3
Molecular Formula
C23H31Cl2NO3
Molecular Weight
440.40
Precautions
H351, H360
References & Citations
[1]Dahllöf B, et al. Estramustine depolymerizes microtubules by binding to tubulin. Cancer Res. 1993 Oct 1;53 (19) :4573-81.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
Launched
Available Sizes
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