Mimosine
L-Mimosine (Leucenol) is a naturally occurring iron-chelating agent and pyridine derivative with antineoplastic properties, originally derived from Leucaena leucocephala. It is widely used in research to study cell cycle arrest, iron metabolism, and has been applied in both in vitro and in vivo models of cancer and dermatology.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
500-44-7
Product Name Alternative
L-Mimosine, iron chelator, iron-binding, NSC 69188, Mimosine, NSC69188, NSC-69188, Leucenine, Leucenol, herbicida, insecticidal, Fe (III), chelator, anti-virus, antiinflammation, anti-influenza, anti-fibrosis
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.20% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Ethanol:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble) ; DMSO:0.01 mg/mL (0.05 mM) ; H2O:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)
Smiles
N[C@@H] (Cn1ccc (=O) c (O) c1) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C8H10N2O4
Molecular Weight
198.18
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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